Members of Menorah Synagogue took part in a Peace Vigil for Palestine and Israel in Manchester’s Glade of Light Garden, organised by the Jewish-Muslim women’s network Nisa-Nashim. The Progressive women joined with friends and neighbours from the local Orthodox Synagogue…
The ‘sold out’ signs were needed at the Hawkhills Conference Centre at Easingwold north of York for this weekend's Northern Chagigah. 130 adults, teenagers and families from Progressive Judaism’s northern communities gathered for two days of ‘relaxation, learning, prayer and…
By Rabbi Josh Levy and Rabbi Charley Baginsky We recognise the diversity of voices on the pro-Palestinian protests and demonstrations - which are taking place in London and around the UK - and that the right to protest is an…
L'chaim Josh Fifteen years to the day since he joined Alyth (North Western Reform Synagogue), Rabbi Josh Levy this week said farewell to the community to take up his new role as CEO of the Movement for Reform Judaism. He’ll now be working closely with…
The leaders of Progressive Judaism have met with Ministers, Mayors and MPs from across the political spectrum, all of whom have shown support for Israel and the Jewish community in the UK. Movement CEOs Rabbi Josh Levy and Rabbi Charley…
15-year-old Kalli Ziegler who attends Queenswood School in North London has been awarded a place in The National Youth Orchestra regarded as the world’s greatest orchestra for teenagers. Kalli, whose parents are members of Finchley Reform Synagogue, played the cello at the…
Leaders, rabbis and members from across the Jewish community have signed a statement of Jewish values and core principles in response to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The statement is available to read and sign here – www.ourjewishvalues.org.uk. It begins:…
PRESS RELEASE Progressive Judaism in the UK strongly condemns the current Israeli Government’s reshaping of the country’s justice system, including the forcing through of the first stage of its judicial overhaul. We stand united against this week’s vote and the…