Leap of faith: a single Progressive Jewish movement is on the horizon
This is an exciting and creative time for Liberal and Reform Judaism. We are probably just weeks away from achieving what has eluded us...
Making sense of the sedra: Shemini
This week’s Torah reading, Shemini, marks a pivotal moment in the Israelite journey—the inauguration of the Mishkan (Tabernacle). Tragedy mars this sacred occasion, as...
UK-backed Gaza humanitarian aid statement sparks row with Israel
A joint statement by E3 nations United Kingdom, France, and Germany has sparked a new row with Israel after it said: “Humanitarian aid must never be used...
Simon Brodkin and Zach Margs to appear in one-night-only comedy festival in London
Five comedians… one singer… one night only. The Chosen Comedy Festival, a much-loved new York initiative, is wending its way here to London next...
‘She lit up every room’: Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler dies, aged 94
Inspirational Shoah survivor Eve Kugler has died, aged 94.
A passionate Holocaust educator, German-born Eve had recently attended Jewish Care’s Holocaust Survivors’ Centre annual dinner,...