Taking a two week mental health break from socials to re-ground and re-group x

In this week's Jewish News, Rabbi Kath Vardi and Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen look at lifecycle ceremonies in Progressive Judaism – and how they are evolving to embrace all the different ways people lead Jewish lives today.

Read their article here: issuu.com/jewishnewsuk/d…

Fancy coming to either learn about how we can re-shape female prophecy or deal with our most violent texts? Details below! Leo Baeck College

'We are Abraham - we smash idols. We are Moses - we break tablets, even if they contain the words of God. We are Rebecca - we question laws which would put power in the wrong hands. We are Hagar - we listen to the words of God in every place.' New blog- wix.to/h3SFby4

1/Last week, we took a cross party delegation of six Members of Parliament to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. We wanted British MPs to consider the UK's role in helping to set the region on a path - one of safety, security & freedom for Israelis and Palestinians.

Statement from Progressive Jewish clergy on Israel and Gaza:

reformjudaism.org.uk/statement-from…

#Israel | #Gaza

Powerful words from Jonathan Wittenberg

masorti.org.uk/a-statement-on…

Powerful to be together last night at the HMD memorial evening with Manchester City Council & The National Holocaust Centre and Museum to hear John Fieldsend’s testimony and lead the memorial prayer.

I'm All In, How About You? My new blog on community transformation and creating the future here and now. wix.to/PqQ5687

If every Sunday morning was like today’s I would be a happy Robyn. Wonderful to facilitate a workshop with artist Wild Water Art Store. Colours, connection and community. Manchester Jewish Museum could not have been a better venue - we even got to see some special prints from their collection!

Looking forward to chatting with Kate Bottley on BBC Radio 2 in a couple of mins and with a Pause for Thought. Reform Judaism Liberal Judaism

I am so looking forward to next Sunday morning (21st) and the chance to make some prints with wildwaterartstore A unique workshop just in time for Tu Bishvat! A couple of spaces left so do join us!

manchesterjewishmuseum.com/activitie/carv…

Sooooo excited about our Manchester print making workshop with the exceptional Gemma wildwaterartstore. Come and join us at the Manchester Jewish Museum at 10am on 21st January.

manchesterjewishmuseum.com/activitie/carv…

Here's the first set of words I would want etched before me always.... My new blog post for my new series on Tattoo Worthy Texts
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