You are invited to join as the World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ) and European Union for Progressive Judaism (EUPJ) hold a very special #ShabbatAroundtheWorld this Friday night (25 March), in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Hosted by the Kyiv Center for Progressive Judaism, it will be a joint … Read More
The Liberal Synagogue Elstree to host Purim Eco-Event
The Liberal Synagogue Elstree (TLSE) will host a Purim Eco-Event with Benita Matofska – founder of the charity The People Who Share. The event will take place this Motzei Shabbat (evening of Saturday 12 March). TLSE’s Rabbi Tanya Sakhnovich will lead a Havdalah ceremony, followed by a conversation on the … Read More
[Sermon] Rabbi Sandra Kviat: The Forgotten Matriarchs
How many women are named in the Torah? If you were to count, one answer is 111. Sounds a lot, yet most are either unknown or ignored. Interestingly, the number of men varies between 1,700-3,000. Joseph and his journey is the longest running single person narrative in the Hebrew bible. … Read More
Join our LJ@120 Open House Shabbat this Saturday (Feb 19)
The first LJ@120 Open House Shabbat will take place this Saturday (19 February) at The Liberal Jewish Synagogue (LJS). The Open House Shabbat initiative will see each Liberal Judaism congregation hold at least one Shabbat during the year, to celebrate our movement’s 120th anniversary, for which they will open their … Read More
Solidarity Shabbat with the Ukrainian Jewish Community
Join Liberal Judaism and The Liberal Jewish Synagogue for a special Kabbalat Shabbat service to express solidarity with the Ukrainian Jewish community. Taking place this Friday night (18 January) from 6.45pm, the service can be watched on social media channels including the LJS YouTube here. Those wishing to attend in … Read More