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Holocaust Memorial Day: Light a Candle

Written by Movement for Reform Judaism Thursday, 14 January 2010

Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) is commemorated internationally on 27th January each year. This date was chosen as it is the anniversary of the day in 1945 on which the Soviet Army liberated the largest Nazi concentration camp – Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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The Israel Survey: Have You Taken Part Yet?

Written by Movement for Reform Judaism Friday, 08 January 2010

JPR, the Institute for Jewish Policy Research, has announced a groundbreaking research initiative on British Jewish attitudes towards Israel. This is the first ever community-wide study of British Jewish attitudes and attachments to Israel, and we are eager for Reform Jews to make their voices heard.

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Reform Jews Gather to Learn, Pray and Relax by the Sea

Written by Andrea Newman Monday, 04 January 2010

Over 100 Reform Jews from communities in Scotland and northern England gathered last month for the sell-out northern communities’ residential weekend at Grange-over-Sands.

 

 

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Reform Response to JFS Ruling

Written by Rabbi Dr. Tony Bayfield Wednesday, 16 December 2009

JFS Case: Supreme Court Ruling Wednesday 16th December 2009

The Supreme Court today upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal which had declared that it was discriminatory and therefore unlawful to exclude Jewish children not regarded by the Chief Rabbi as Jewish from JFS.  Five members of the Court said that the JFS admissions criteria represented discrimination, two said that they represented indirect discrimination and only two declared them non-discriminatory.

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