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Menorah finds a new home

Written by Movement for Reform Judaism Tuesday, 28 October 2008

‘Inspirational… Stunning… Amazing.’ These were just some of the reactions from hundreds of Jewish worshippers attending the first service at the new Menorah Synagogue on Altrincham Road in Sharston, home to Cheshire Reform Congregation.

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Reform Movement strides forward despite economic gloom

Written by Andrea Newman Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Even at a time of great financial concern, the Reform Movement attracted ten percent more guests than the previous year to its Annual Dinner last week. 240 people attended the event at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London’s Portland Place and £250,000 was pledged, representing a twenty five percent increase on last year.

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Yom Kippur Sermon 2008/5769

Written by Rabbi Dr. Tony Bayfield Wednesday, 08 October 2008

Cross-Communal Judaism is Mainstream Judaism

A couple of weeks ago I switched on the car radio and caught the end of an item on Radio 4.  Two professors of science were debating whether or not someone should have felt compelled to resign for, as far as I could gather, suggesting that science teachers in schools should engage with pupils who said that their religion taught them creationism not evolution.  I couldn’t quite get why the second professor was in favour of the resignation.

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Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2008/5769

Written by Rabbi Dr. Tony Bayfield Wednesday, 01 October 2008

Not So Much ‘who Do You Think You Are?’ As ‘what Does It Mean?’

Early last year I embarked upon the first serious redecoration of my house since my wife Linda died. When I say embarked upon, I mean appointed an architect who got in a firm of builders and decorators. I don’t mean I scaffolded the outside myself or nipped down to Homebase to buy brushes and paints. I'm Jewish after all.

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