A wonderful interfaith Seder at Wimbledon Synagogue has hit the headlines. Read all about it in The Jewish Chronicle here:

thejc.com/community/syna…

The full line-up for FRINGES - the cross-denominational learning series at Westminster Synagogue - has been released.

A number of Progressive clergy will be leading sessions including @RabbiJoshLevy, Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen, Mark Solomon and Leah Jordan.

Book here: westminstersynagogue.org/event/fringes.…

Progressive communities around the UK welcomed members, friends and others in the local community as they hosted meaningful and uplifting Passover Seders, services and events.

See our round-up here: reformjudaism.org.uk/pesach-picture…

Join Leo Baeck College on Sunday 19 May for an afternoon of food, music and discussion - with Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Deborah Kahn-Harris - as the College looks to raise much needed funds as part of its 2024 Appeal.

Full details and tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/todays-stude…

ICYMI: Progressive Judaism Co-Leads Rabbi Charley and @RabbiJoshLevy spoke to the Church Times - and discussed their work to create one single Progressive Judaism for the UK and all the benefits this will bring.

Read the interview here: churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2024/…

🗣️ “As Jews, we are also obligated to engage with the world around us.”

Progressive Judaism Co-Lead Josh Levy wrote for Jewish News on why voting is a Jewish obligation.

Read his article here: jewishnews.co.uk/leap-of-faith-…

#Election2024 | #Voting

As #Election2024 begins, many of our communities and members are doing their civic duty to help with the running of voting - including BHPS (pictured) which has changed from a synagogue to a polling station for the day!

On 1 May 2024 my partner in creating the #pathtoprogressivejudaism made his first tweet; one of the many massive leaps into the future we are making as we help build a new Movement whose deep foundations are embedded in the past and tradition and whose branches are spreading…

I’m grateful for the support and friendship of everyone with whom I’ve worked, and all those who have helped to shape me, over the last 25 years.
Looking forward to an exciting future for Progressive Judaism in the UK. 4/4

One year ago today I began work at Reform Judaism to continue that work of strengthening and transforming Progressive Judaism in this country as we create a new future in partnership with Liberal Judaism 3/4

For 25 years, my professional life as an educator, rabbi and now CEO has been dedicated to Progressive Judaism, including study at Leo Baeck College, work at WestLondonSynagogue, and the privilege of an amazing 15 years as a rabbi at Alyth 2/4

On 1 May 1999, I started a job as Head of the Religion School at Finchley Reform Synagogue 1/4

Finchley Progressive Synagogue's Rabbi Rabbi Rebecca Co-Chaired the Citizens UK Mayoral Accountability Assembly, which was addressed by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.

Read the full story here: loom.ly/vzVM0Gk

Cantor Zöe Jacobs helped to lead London’s Unapologetically Faithful event, where more than 100 leaders from faith communities across the capital gathered in a powerful demonstration of unity and a shared commitment to social change.

Full story: reformjudaism.org.uk/unapologetical…

We want to feature your #Seder and #Passover activities from Reform and Liberal communities in this week's Progressive Judaism newsletter.

Please send the best picture and a sentence or two about how you celebrated to [email protected]

Read our latest newsletter with updates from across Progressive Judaism and a look at our values in action:

mailchi.mp/reformjudaism/…

BBC One's Growing Up Jewish programme featured two young members from Finchley Reform Synagogue preparing for their Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

It was great to hear Eve and Dylan's stories and how they and their families found Progressive Judaism.

Watch the programme here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

Chag Pesach Sameach!

Read a Passover reflection from Rabbi Anna Wolfson and Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen here: reformjudaism.org.uk/progressive-ju…

Please send your Progressive Pesach pictures to [email protected] so we can share them...

Our Alyth community and clergy feature in Jewish News after they hosted a discussion about the meaning of Pesach with Keir Starmer, as part of the Labour leader's Passover message.

Read the full story and watch the video here: jewishnews.co.uk/keir-starmer-i…

Our Progressive Jewish movements are grateful for the support and guidance we have received from Metropolitan Police, which has supported the entire Jewish community since 7 October.

We recognise how hard these operational issues are and will continue to enjoy constructive discussions.