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Rabbi Rebecca Birk in conversation with Attorney General Richard Hermer (Photo: Graham's Photos)

December 2, 2025, 12:42 pm

Attorney General says RSY-Netzer shaped his worldview and commitment to justice

Lord Hermer tells MPJ dinner his Jewish youth movement years sparked lifelong commitment to justice, pluralism and tikkun

By Annabel Sinclair

September 12, 2023, 12:18 pm

New youth director at Movement for Reform Judaism

"My dad used to do this exact job – so I can't wait to get stuck in": Becca Fetterman leaves her position as Liberal Judaism’s director of youth to take up new role

By Michelle Rosenberg

June 3, 2020, 6:06 pm

Forty Under 40: Our top 10 take a bow!

From community leaders and political activists, to LGBT and mental health campaigners, TV hosts and top legal minds, we identify those set to shape the community for years to come!

May 27, 2020, 4:32 pm

Eight groups hit out against ZF chief’s ‘wholly inappropriate’ annexation stance

Affiliates of the Zionist Federation, including the Jewish Labour Movement, take issue with Paul Charney's statement that Israel had 'little option' but to annex the territory

By Jewish News Reporter

April 1, 2020, 2:37 pm

Israel Tour 2020 is cancelled

More than 1,200 young British Jews told of 'painful decision' taken by 11 youth movements to pull the programme due to the virus

By Jewish News Reporter

March 26, 2020, 12:56 pm

Twenty Five Under 25: The young trailblazers set to shape our future

From student activists and young musicians to interfaith campaigners and motivational speakers, we profile those tipped to be future leaders of Anglo-Jewry!

By Jewish News

March 16, 2020, 3:37 pm

Reform and Liberal movements end Israel gap year programme early

Joint statement by progressive groups and youth wings say the decision came 'after careful consideration' and affected participants will be supported by a licensed therapist

By Jack Mendel

August 15, 2019, 2:58 pm

Highest number of British Jewish teens go on tour since 2013

More than 1,200 16-year-olds from 10 different youth movements travel across Israel with the help of 71 madrichim

By Jewish News Reporter

Children who were traumatised by the Grenfell disaster take part in a camp run in-part by Jewish activists

January 9, 2019, 12:11 pm

Exclusive: How young Jews are helping Grenfell’s children rebuild their lives

In the shadow of Grenfell Tower, children traumatised by the tragedy play in a mosque during a camp part-run by young Jews. Jewish News gets access for the first time...

By Stephen Oryszczuk

Limmud Festival 2019 Co-Chairs (from left) Dan Heller, Hannah Brady, and Ben Lewis.

December 4, 2018, 12:02 pm

Limmud announces chairs for Festival 2019

Hannah Brady, Dan Heller and Ben Lewis are already planning for the 2019 event - even before the 2018 festival of learning and fun has happened

By Joe Millis

July 25, 2018, 3:54 pm

Reform ‘sincerely apologises’ for ‘hurt caused’ in removing Israel tour leader

Progressive movement says sorry for the 'enormous hurt' it caused for agreeing to drop Nina Morris-Evans from its RSY-Netzer tour

Young London Jews say Kaddish for Gaza in Parliament Square. Credit: Israel Advocacy Movement video on Youtube

July 2, 2018, 12:13 pm

Kaddish for Gaza participant won’t lead Israel tour

No longer 'in the best interests of the participants' for youth leader who mourned for Hamas dead to head summer programme

June 4, 2018, 9:24 am

Israel tour leader keeps job after apologising for calling Hamas deaths ‘murder’

Nina Morris-Evans apologises for language used in opinion piece for this paper - as it was confirmed she'll still lead Israel tour this summer

By Justin Cohen

May 30, 2018, 9:56 am

Reform distances itself from young Jews linked to Kaddish for Gaza

Three progressive leaders say they 'deliberately chose not to attend' the controversial event, adding that many were 'disturbed' by the stunt

May 23, 2018, 12:15 pm

Young Jews defend saying Kaddish for Gaza dead despite knowing many were in Hamas

Amid anger from within the community, a student rabbi and tour leader stand by their actions while insisting they don't condone loss of life or terrorism

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