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  • <span class="slider_title"> Welcome to the LJS </span> <span class="slider_description">A vibrant, inclusive, diverse and egalitarian community in London. <br> <br> At our core is a belief in social justice and applying Jewish values to living ethical lives within the social, intellectual and environmental realities of the 21st Century. <br> <br> We welcome Jewish and non-Jewish partners, families & individuals to our hybrid & online services & events. <br> <br> <u><a href="https://www.ljs.org/the-ljs.html">Click here to read our Vision and Values</a></u></span>

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Share Shabbat with us

Please come along to our Shabbat services. Our Sanctuary doors are wide open! Erev Shabbat services start at 6.45pm Friday evenings and 11am Saturday mornings. If you prefer, you can also watch our services on our YouTube channel. 
 
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Thought for the Week

   
Shabbat
T'tzavveh/Zachor

 

 

This week’s Torah portion contains one of the most mystical and puzzling phrases in the entire Hebrew Bible: Aaron shall carry the names of the sons of Israel on the breast piece of decision over his heart, when he enters the sanctuary, for remembrance before The Eternal One at all times....
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The LJS News March/April

Featuring a tribute to Ann Kirk; 100th anniversary of our synagogue location; new Partner Scheme; Fundraising Gala Evening; our KT students; profiles of James Johnson and Daniel Mautner; Kulanu update; rabbinic reflections on Pesach. Plus services, education programme, community news and events.
 
We feature Rabbi Dr Charles Middleburgh’s tribute to Rabbi John Rayner; the Kessler family memoir; Clare Cohen’s Summer Reading choices; profiles of our new rabbinic student Dea Kulikovsky and volunteers Joany Weinberg and Wendy Mote. Plus new AGM appointments, services, forthcoming events, classes, community news.
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We are seeking to appoint a further full-time or part-time Rabbi to join the team led by our Senior Rabbi, Alexandra Wright. This is an exciting time to be part of the LJS, please click here for full details of the post and how to apply.

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