Reform and Liberal approve historic merger as Progressive Judaism - The Jewish Chronicle

Reform and Liberal approve historic merger as Progressive Judaism - The Jewish Chronicle

Delegates of the two synagogue groups voted by more than 90 per cent to unite on Sunday

Religion news 19 May 2025 - Religion Media Centre

Historic merger unites Britain’s progressive Jewish movements In a landmark decision, two of Britain’s Jewish denominations, the Movement for Reform Judaism and Liberal Judaism, have voted to merge, creating a unified body now known as the Movement for Progressive Judaism. Both held extraordinary general meetings yesterday and each exceeded the required 75 per cent approval threshold. In a statement, Reform Judaism explains that the new Movement…

'Biggest change in British Judaism since the war' as new Progressive movement forms

LONDON, May 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a history-defining moment, member communities of Britain's Movement for Reform Judaism and Liberal Judaism have voted to unite into one Progressive Judaism for the UK at two parallel EGMs.