4 July 2018 Members of Northwood & Pinner Liberal Synagogue (NPLS) raised money to help local homeless and vulnerable people at a special cheder fun day. Activities included games, arts and crafts and, most popular of all, a chance to throw sponges at Rabbi Aaron Goldstein. Aaron said: âThe one … Read More
Liberal Judaism Biennial Weekend report and photos
2 July 2018 Liberal Judaism members from all around the UK and beyond took part in an âinspirationalâ Biennial Weekend â discussing the next steps in liturgy, theology, policy, outreach work and shared values that will drive Progressive Judaism forward both in Britain and around the world. For the first … Read More
Liberal Judaism Patronsâ Dinner looks to the future
21 June 2018 Liberal Judaism has pledged to build an education department and develop its student and young adult programming . Speakers at this yearâs Liberal Judaism Patronsâ Dinner talked of the need to raise funds in order to invest in these much-needed projects. Held at the House of Lords, … Read More
Regeneration â Building the Future: A report from the EUPJ Biennial Conference
David Pollack European Union for Progressive Judaism, Conference Chair 3 May 2018 More than 350 delegates from 28 countries assembled in the beautiful city of Prague to celebrate the Biennial Conference of the EUPJ. Beginning on Thursday 26th April, an opening ceremony was held in the Smetana Hall within the … Read More
Northwood full of music as KT class lead the service
30 April 2018 The Northwood & Pinner Liberal Synagogue (NPLS) Kabbalat Torah class led a Shabbat with a difference, bringing beatboxing into NPLS services for the first time alongside piano, guitar and a traditional choir. The 12 teenagers also used poem, sermon and film to express their diverse characters and … Read More
Jodie makes history with Lincolnshire bat mitzvah
11 April 2018 Lincolnshire Jewish Community filled their ancient synagogue for the regionâs first Jewish coming of age ceremony for more than 700 years as Jodie Renaud celebrated her bat mitzvah. Jodie read her portion beautifully and then made a moving speech, in which she praised her late and much … Read More
Join two leading second generation rabbis for Israel at 70 event
20 March 2018 The Alliance for Progressive Judaismâs Israel Desk is proud to present the latest event in its âIsrael at 70: Conversations on Progressive Israelâ series. Taking place at Northwood & Pinner Liberal Synagogue tomorrow (March 21), the session will be led by two of the worldâs leading second … Read More
[Podcast] BBC Radio 3 Counties – Rabbi Aaron Goldstein
13 March 2018 BBC Radio 3 Counties Rabbi Aaron Goldstein from Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue reviews the Sunday papers with Mike Naylor. Broadcast on Sunday Breakfast on BBC Three Counties Radio on Sunday 11th March 2018. Note: All links to external media are correct at the time of … Read More
Jewish Museum brings special memories to Northwood
26 February 2018 Northwood & Pinner Liberal Synagogue (NPLS), in partnership with Jewish Care, hosted a very special visit from the Jewish Museum as part of its âMemory Mattersâ club. The museum ran a workshop showing objects and images from its collection, which depict the history and heritage of Jews … Read More