Commonwealth Service: Rabbi Charley Baginsky gives blessing

Rabbi Charley Baginsky at Commonwealth Service

Liberal Judaism CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky gave a blessing on behalf of Britain’s Jewish community at the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey today (Monday 13 March). The Commonwealth Service celebrates the people and cultures of the Commonwealth’s 54 nations and 2.4 billion citizens. Those in attendance will include King Charles … Read More

Read March/April 2023 edition of LJ Today

LJ Today March April Front Page

The latest issue of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now in both print and online editions. Read all about the Liberal Judaism 120th Anniversary Closing Ceremony – a celebratory event and mass sing-along that showcased the very best of Liberal Judaism’s past, present and future. Plus find … Read More

Read January/February 2023 edition of LJ Today

Jan Feb 2023 Front Page

The first 2023 issue of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now in both print and online editions. Read all about the Liberal Judaism Presidents’ Ball – a night of great music, delicious food and, most importantly of all, the very best of company. Plus find out the … Read More

Read November/December 2022 edition of LJ Today

LJ Today Nov Dec 2022 Front Page

The latest edition of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now in both print and online editions… and it’s an event and festival special. Read all about the upcoming Liberal Judaism Biennial Weekend – our movement’s flagship conference of 2023 with keynote speaker Rebecca Soffer. Tickets are on … Read More

Rabbi Charley Baginsky on attending The Queen’s funeral

The Queen's funeral

Liberal Judaism CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky has written for The Jewish News on the significance of attending Monday’s state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II. You can read her piece below and on the Jewish News website: It was a very surreal moment when, last Sunday, my phone rang and I … Read More

Letter to The Times: Call to abandon Rwanda policy

The Times Logo

A number of Liberal Judaism rabbis, including CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky, have signed this important letter in today’s edition of The Times: Sir, Last week’s unveiling of a new Kindertransport memorial statue in Harwich reminds us of Britain’s duty to welcome refugees, and the consequences of failing to protect those … Read More

Read July/August 2022 edition of LJ Today

Jul Aug 2022 LJ Today

The latest edition of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now and available in both print and online. It covers our recent fundraising campaign – which saw Liberal Judaism raise more money than ever before – and the flagship Day of Celebration event, where we could finally come … Read More

Press Release: Liberal Judaism sets fundraising record

Liberal Judaism staff hard at work on fundraiser

Thanks to your wonderful donations, the amount raised keeps increasing since we published this press release. To see the latest crowdfunding total, and donate, please visit campaigns.causematch.com/LJ. Liberal Judaism has raised the most money in its history – bringing in £275,000 from more than 1,000 contributors in its largest ever … Read More

Watch Rabbi Charley Baginsky on BBC One

Rabbi Charley Baginsky on Sunday Morning Live

Liberal Judaism CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky was on this weekend’s episode of Sunday Morning Live on BBC One. The popular faith, ethics and current affairs show has returned for a new series and Charley was joined by comedian Aatif Nawaz at the very start of the show to review the … Read More

May/June 2022 LJ Today – back in print

LJ Today Masthead May June 2022

Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now and we are delighted to have begun delivering physical copies again. After two years of being online only, due to restrictions caused by the pandemic, this latest edition is back in print and being posted out to synagogues and communities today. … Read More