The AJEX Annual Remembrance Parade and Ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday 20 November is a key event in the Jewish calendar. It is where all parts of our community come together to honour and remember the thousands of Jewish service members who served and fought for our freedom. Many … Read More
Get your Liberal Judaism Biennial Weekend tickets
The Liberal Judaism Biennial Weekend takes place from Friday 19 – Sunday 21 May 2023 at the Staverton Park Hotel in Daventry. Tickets are on sale NOW – just click here to book. Read on to find out more about this very special event: This year, as we celebrated our … Read More
Join us on Sunday 23 October for the LJ@120 Bike Ride
The LJ@120 Bike Ride will take place on Sunday 23 October. Originally postponed due to the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the new date has been scheduled for after the High Holy Days and Sukkot so as many as people as possible are able to join us. The … Read More
Join our LJ@120 Bike Ride and Picnic
To celebrate 120 years of Liberal Judaism, we are inviting you to join our LJ Bike Ride and Picnic on Sunday 11 September. Those already registered to take part include The Ark Synagogue’s Rabbi Aaron Goldstein and Liberal Judaism Chair Ruth Seager. The cycle will take place in Regents Park, … Read More
Save the date: ONE SHABBAT on 9/10 September
ONE SHABBAT – the annual weekend that celebrates small Jewish communities and Jews living remotely – will take place on 9/10 September 2022. This year’s theme, taken from the parsha for that week KI TEITSE, is one to strike a chord in small communities everywhere – ‘of neighbours and strangers’. … Read More
Lord Dubs delivers Rabbi Harry Martin Jacobi Memorial Lecture
This year’s Rabbi Harry Martin Jacobi Memorial Lecture was delivered by his friend and fellow campaigner for the rights of refugees Lord (Alf) Dubs. Lord Dubs, a child of the Kindertransport, gave an inspiring speech to more 120 people seated in Southgate Progressive Synagogue or watching online. Speaking from his … Read More
Rabbi Danny Rich to speak at first ever Limmud Live!
Liberal Judaism Vice President Rabbi Danny Rich will be one of the presenters at the first ever Limmud Live! This new interactive series of events from Limmud seeks to tackle some of the biggest issues in our society and community. The first, taking place on Wednesday 20 July from 7pm … Read More
Kingston concert raises thousands for Ukraine
Ukrainian folk songs, Yiddish lullabies and songs of resistance all formed part of the programme for a fundraising concert held by Kingston Liberal Synagogue (KLS). The [rogramme included a number of solo and ensemble pieces performed by KLS members and guest musicians from other local synagogues. An original composition by … Read More
LJ@120 Creative Competition winners
To celebrate our 120th anniversary, Liberal Judaism launched a Creative Competition. Our winners – including Anna Dilphy (pictured above receiving her prize from Rabbi Igor Zinkov) were announced at the Day of Celebration 2022. You can see and read their wonderful work below: Best Poem: THE WORDS WE PRAY by … Read More
Ukraine Community Briefing with Ilya Aizenshtat
This week’s Liberal Judaism Community Briefing will provide an important update on the situation in Ukraine. Taking place this Thursday (30 June) at 8pm, our guest speakers will be Ilya Aizenshtat and Rabbi Igor Zinkov. The call is open to all members of Liberal Judaism. For the Zoom link, please … Read More