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Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, by the RNLI, following a small boat incident in the Channel after 27 people died in the worst-recorded migrant tragedy in the Channel. Picture date: Thursday November 25, 2021.
December 7, 2021, 3:22 pm
28 rabbis express ‘deep concern and dismay’ to Priti Patel over asylum bill
Jewish leaders from the United Synagogue, Masorti, Liberal and Reform among those to sign a letter, saying proposals 'strongly negate our Jewish values of justice and fairness.'
By Lee Harpin
Bullets (Photo by Mykola Makhlai on Unsplash)
August 27, 2021, 12:56 pm
The Bible Says What? ‘Judaism prays for peace but isn’t pacifist’
Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi takes a controversial topic from Jewish texts and offers a progressive response
By Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
 Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
January 8, 2021, 11:59 am
The Bible Says What? ‘Joseph was cruel to his brothers for good reason’
 Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi takes a controversial topic from the Torah and looks at a progressive Jewish response
By Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
The portrait, and Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
September 9, 2020, 10:39 am
Portrait of Liberal rabbi featured in exhibit at Southbank Centre
The portrait forms part of artist Matthew Krishanu’s study of female religious leaders in Birmingham
By Jewish News Reporter
September 4, 2020, 11:25 am
Progressively Speaking: Organ donation reminds about mitzvah of saving a life
Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi reflects on a topical issue and offers a Liberal Jewish perspective
By Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
December 20, 2019, 12:57 pm
Progressively Speaking: However you voted, let’s put differences aside
After another divisive election which split the community on numerous issues, Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi says it's time to unite
By Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi
Ruth Shire and her family at BPS
August 21, 2017, 10:53 am
Ruth, 96, reads from the Torah for the first time
Holocaust survivor takes part in special service at Birmingham Progressive Synagogue, before speaking about her upbringing under the Nazis
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