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Progressively Speaking
Home schooling
January 20, 2022, 10:11 pm
Learning should not only be done in school
Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers takes a topical issue and looks at a Reform response
By Rabbi Debbie Young-Somers
January 7, 2022, 1:25 pm
Progressively Speaking: Why Covid vaccination is a mitzvah
Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild takes a topical issue and looks at a Reform Jewish response
By Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild
December 24, 2021, 12:13 pm
How has Covid changed the way we mark lifecycle events?
Rabbi Dr Pfertzel takes a topical issue and offers a Liberal Jewish perspective
By Rabbi Dr Pfertzel
December 11, 2021, 4:01 pm
Progressively Speaking: Christmas is coming, so what do Jews do?
Rabbi Charley Baginsky reflects on the Jewish perspective of the festive season
By Rabbi Charley Baginsky
December 3, 2021, 2:29 pm
Why we must think before we judge
Rabbi Miriam Berger take s topical issue and offers a Reform perspective
By Rabbi Miriam Berger
The Cenotaph memorial in Whitehall, central London after a Remembrance service. Photo credit should read: Victoria Jones/PA Wire
November 12, 2021, 3:00 pm
The importance of memory is vital to our Judaism
Rabbi Charley Baginsky takes a topical issue and looks at a Liberal Jewish perspective. This week: Remembrance Sunday.
By Rabbi Charley Baginksy
October 29, 2021, 12:57 pm
Progressively Speaking: Let’s save the world in real life, not just on screen
Ahead of EcoShabbat at COP26, Rabbi Tanya Sakhnovich looks at a topical issue and applies a Liberal response
By Rabbi Tanya Sakhnovich
Princes Road synagogue.
October 21, 2021, 7:03 pm
A transwoman joined a minyan – but it had the potential to cause great pain
Rabbi Roderick Young reflects on last week's story from Liverpool, about a transgender woman who was accepted into an Orthodox minyan
By Rabbi Roderick Young
Zabolon Simantov
October 8, 2021, 2:31 pm
Progressively Speaking: Why are we married to a Jewish law that fails to protect women?
Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild takes a topical issue and offers a Reform perspective
By Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild
Torah scroll (Photo by Tanner Mardis on Unsplash)
September 30, 2021, 10:36 pm
Progressively Speaking: We never look back at Simchat Torah, only forwards
Rabbi Dr René Pfertzel takes a topic from Jewish texts and offers a Liberal Jewish response
By Rabbi Dr René Pfertzel
September 23, 2021, 5:29 pm
Progressively Speaking: Our prayer for rain is a reminder about climate change
Rabbi Mark Goldsmith takes a topical issue and looks at the Progressive response
By Rabbi Mark Goldsmith
Refugees welcome sign
September 17, 2021, 2:45 pm
Progressively Speaking: Why we must welcome refugees this Succot
 Rabbi Rebecca Birk takes a topical issue, refugees, and offers a progressive take
By Rabbi Rebecca Birk
Sunset (Photo by Jason Blackeye on Unsplash)
September 10, 2021, 2:16 pm
Progressively Speaking: We can see the light even as the days darken
 Rabbi Deborah Blausten takes a topical issue and offers a Reform response
By Rabbi Deborah Blausten
Rosh Hashana
September 3, 2021, 1:07 pm
Progressively Speaking: The pandemic has given us much to reflect on
Rabbis Rebecca Birk and René Pfertzel look at the impact of coronavirus can teach us ahead of Rosh Hashanah
By Rabbis Rebecca Birk and René Pfertzel
Artem Dolgopyat with his gold medal
August 27, 2021, 1:06 pm
Progressively Speaking: Israel’s Olympic hero should be allowed to get married
 Rabbi Miriam Berger says gymnast Artem Dolgopyat should be able to tie the knot in his home country
By Rabbi Miriam Berger
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