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
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
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
Mar/Apr 2022 LJ Today – become an LJ Ambassador
Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now and is a special edition marking the start of our movement’s 120th anniversary celebrations. Inside you will read how you can help with our big fundraising drive. For 36 hours, beginning on Sunday 19 June, we will seek to raise £500,000. … Read More
Letter to the Home Secretary regarding Bezalel Smotrich
Dear Home Secretary, We write to you on behalf of 15 Jewish community organisations representing tens of thousands of members of our community that span the religious and political spectrum. Yesterday evening, Member of Knesset Bezalel Smotrich landed in the UK for what he claimed were a series of meetings … Read More
Read Jan/Feb 2022 LJ Today as Liberal Judaism makes history
Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is back for 2022 – with a brand new edition out now containing history-making news from our national movement, communities, members and LJY-Netzer. As we enter our 120th anniversary year, read how Liberal Judaism CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky became the first ever Progressive rabbi, … Read More
Read the Nov/Dec 2021 edition of LJ Today
The new issue of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now and once more is packed full of news, reviews and photos. This latest issue includes: 📣 Liberal Judaism CEO Rabbi Charley Baginsky on how you can help shape LJ’s vision and success as we enter our movement’s … Read More
Two Liberal Jews celebrated by press and public
Two Liberal Jews have been celebrated by the British press and public this week. Ark Synagogue and LJY-Netzer member Sigi Gordon (pictured) has been hailed as a hero after he stepped in to help prevent the suicide of a 15-year-old boy at the Thameslink station where he works. Sigi saw … Read More
South Bucks tea and Tashlich featured on the BBC
South Bucks Jewish Community (SBJC) came back together on Rosh Hashanah for tea and Tashlich. The community visited the College Lake Nature Reserve, with the ceremony covered by BBC Three Counties Radio. You can listen to the broadcast by clicking here. Rabbi Neil Janes told the BBC: “This was a … Read More
Sept/Oct 2021 edition of LJ Today – High Holy Days special
The new issue of Liberal Judaism’s bi-monthly magazine LJ Today is out now and it’s a High Holy Days special. This latest issue includes: A look at the year ahead from our Chair, Ruth Seager Thoughts and meditations for the High Holy Days Photos from a triple welcome ceremony in … Read More