Celebrating Chanukah in Parliament and at 10 Downing Street

Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Marie van der Zyl at 10 Downing Street

Liberal Judaism’s leadership attended two major national Chanukah events this week. Chief Executive Officer Rabbi Charley Baginsky represented our movement at a special celebration at No10 Downing Street (pictured above with Board of Deputies’ President Marie van der Zyl). The event was hosted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who paid … Read More

Rabbi Charley Baginsky makes history at Chanukah lighting

Rabbi Charley Baginsky at London Chanukah Lighting

Liberal Judaism Chief Executive Rabbi Charley Baginsky has become the first Progressive rabbi, and the first woman, to light the Chanukah candles in Trafalgar Square. Charley attended the annual first night ceremony, which is organised by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, the Jewish Leadership Council (JLC) and Board of Deputies … Read More