Liberal Judaism’s series of Open House Shabbats continues this Saturday (29 October) at 10.45am with a double celebration at The South London Liberal Synagogue (SLLS). The community will be marking both Liberal Judaism’s 120th anniversary and a member’s adult batmitzvah. Members and friends of Liberal Judaism are invited to attend … Read More
[Video] A triple celebration at Nottingham Liberal Synagogue
Nottingham Liberal Synagogue (NLS) had three reasons to celebrate during the festival period – as they welcomed a new rabbi and held an Open House Shabbat service to mark Liberal Judaism’s 120th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of the NLS building. The newly appointed Rabbi Gili Zidkiyahu … Read More
WUPJ President Rabbi Sergio Bergman at the LJS
The Liberal Jewish Synagogue (LJS) were delighted to host the President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) at their Simchat Torah service. Rabbi Sergio Bergman, who took up the role in 2020, was given the honour of Chatan Bereshit – the person who reads the first portion of … Read More
Saturday 15 October: Nottingham Open House Shabbat
Liberal Judaism’s series of Open House Shabbats continues this Saturday (15 October) at 11am with a celebratory service at Nottingham Liberal Synagogue (NLS). This special morning will celebrate both Liberal Judaism’s 120th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of the NLS building. The service will be dedicated to … Read More
Liberal Judaism online Yom Kippur services
The following Liberal Judaism communities will be streaming their services online over Yom Kippur and everyone is welcome to join:Kol Nidre Evening Service – Tuesday 4 October: 19:15 – Liberal Jewish Synagogue Streamed via YouTube 19:30 – Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue Streamed via YouTube 19:30 – Kehillah North London Click here for Zoom details … Read More
Saturday 1 October: Kehillah Open House Shabbat
Liberal Judaism’s series of Open House Shabbats continues this Saturday (1 October) at 11am with a special service at Kehillah North London to mark both Shabbat Shuva and the start of Black History Month. All visitors and guests are welcome to joint the community for the Open House Shabbat, which … Read More
High Holy Days messages from Liberal Judaism’s leaders
Ruth Seager, Chair of Liberal Judaism: On behalf of the Board of Trustees of Liberal Judaism, I wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. I wish you a meaningful Yom Kippur and well over the fast. I would also like to take this opportunity to say what a … Read More
Liberal Judaism online Rosh Hashanah services
The following Liberal Judaism communities will be streaming their services online over Rosh Hashanah and everyone is welcome to join:Erev Rosh Hashanah Evening Service – Sunday 25 September: 17:00 – Kingston Liberal Synagogue Streamed via YouTube or Facebook 18:30 – Finchley Progressive Synagogue Streamed via YouTube or Facebook 18:30 – … Read More
Liberal Judaism Annual Memorial Services 2022
Liberal Judaism’s 2022 Annual Memorial services will take place this Sunday (18 September). They will be held at the following times: 10am at Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, led by Rabbi Rachel Benjamin 11am at Edgwarebury Cemetery, led by Rabbi Aaron Goldstein 11am at The Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Pound Lane, … Read More
Friday 16 September: ELELS Open House Shabbat
Liberal Judaism’s series of Open House Shabbats continues this Friday (16 September) at 8pm with a special Zoom service hosted by East London & Essex Liberal Synagogue (ELELS). As the Shabbat before Selichot, and with the focus on the start of the High Holy Days, the service will take time … Read More