Our next Shabbat morning service in York will be led by visiting Student Rabbi, Igor Zinkov, returning after his guest appearance at Pesach and prior to leading our Rosh Hashannah services. The service will begin at 11am at the Friargate Meeting House and will run in parallel […]
Read more →Prior to our HHD programme, we start with a 10am study session proceeding our normal Shabbat morning service on Saturday 16th September, to help everyone prepare for the ten days of repentance. Services are then as follows: 6pm Wednesday 20th September Erev Rosh Hashannah Seder 10am Thursday […]
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Regeneration of Clifford’s Tower Area – Consultation As part of the My Castle Gateway project, City of York Council and My Future York are working with anyone interested in shaping the future of Castle Gateway, an area which includes Fossgate, Walmgate, Piccadilly, Foss Basin and Castle area and Eye of York. As […]
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Election of trustees: The following trustees have been duly elected/re-elected at the recent AGM. Congratulations to all: Adam Addison (Treasurer) Tina Anderson (Social Action Coordinator) Orly Askew (Children’s Education) Katrina Blackmore (Ritual) Lee Carter (Vice-Chair, External and Adult Education) Lilian Coulson (Vice-Chair, Internal) Bill Fleming (Ordinary […]
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Our summer term has now finished. The next Judaism 101 is on Thursday 13th October and will once again be led by our student Rabbi for the year, Gabriel Webber. For the full Judaism 101 programme click here. Sessions are open to everyone – whether completely new to Judaism, […]
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Our sister congregation in Durham City represents Liberal Jews in the North East of England. They now hold monthly services, normally on the first Saturday of each month at 11am in the social hall of the Waddington Street United Reformed Church in Mowbray Street, Durham, DH1 4BG. . There […]
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Over fifty members and friends attended this year’s third night communal seder, led by Student Rabbis Deborah Blausten and Igor Zinkov. Below you can see some of our photos including Ari (1) and Aaron (9) engaged in a duel – not quite to the death – with spring […]
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Yara Nuuman (junior) and Catriona Munster (senior) have been chosen as the winners of York Liberal Jewish Community’s first Shavuot cheesecake competition judged by BBC Radio York’s Jonathan Cowap. Jonathan tasted every one of the 13 adult entries, but was spared needing to taste the junior entries […]
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York Liberal Jewish Community held the first ever Liberal Shabbat morning service in Leeds, last Saturday (22nd April). In previous years, the Leeds Jewish Housing Association had invited Masorti, Reform and Orthodox Jewish Groups from within the City to worship in their ample premises (MAZCC). […]
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Oh what a lovely time we had! Knights and dragons, policemen and pirates, fairy princesses and Hermonie Granger all walked the walls of York to mark Purim, which celebrates the liberation of the Jews of Persia from the evil Haman. Hear York Student Rabbi, Deborah Blausten, explaining […]
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