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• We are delighted to present you with our LJS Annual Review 2021.
  Here we reflect upon and share our journey of the past year as we re-opened our doors for Members, Friends and visitors to meet together again in person. We are proud of the way our Community has adapted and embraced changes over the past year. We are now excited to update you on our key areas of focus, including, Chairman’s Report, Spirituality, Learning, Community and Sustainability.
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• Read the latest blog by Rabbi Igor Zinkov 'Paying it Forward: A YES Fund Story' describing his recent visit to Poland in support of Ukrainian refugees. Rabbi Igor is co-chair of the WUPJ/EUPJ Ukraine Crisis Fund. Click here to read
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• Progressively Jewish Podcast - Rosh Chodesh Iyar: Ukraine Special with Rabbis Tanya Sakhnovich, Anna Wolfson and Igor Zinkov. Listen here to this informed and intense discussion about the current situation in the Ukraine
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• Our Purim festivities in the news! Click here to read
  
   
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• Click here to read LJS member Judith King's article about this moving Solidarity Shabbat we held on 18 February
  
  The World Union for Progressive Judaism has launched a crisis fund to support the Ukrainian Jewish Community. Please click here to donate and to find out more
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• Discover Chavruta (companionship), an innovative study programme by Rabbi Igor Zinkov, to create friendship through learning and lively debate. For LJS Members and Friends from ages 18 to 120! Click here for more information
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• AFGHAN REFUGEE CRISIS - If you wish to help directly, please make donations via JCORE, the Jewish Council for Racial Equality, and World Jewish Relief. Care4Calais operates several collection points for specific items needed.
• Please do NOT bring any items to the LJS
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• 'We should be deeply pained by the way we are with the stranger who lives in our midst', read Rabbi Alexandra Wright's recent piece in The Guardian here. 
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• The LJS Cemetery opening times are:
  Mon-Thurs 9am-4pm
  Friday 9am-2pm
  Sunday 9am-5pm
• For more information, please click here 
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