Radlett Reform Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership |
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Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 118 Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, England WD7 7AA |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogue in Hertfordshire | |
Geographic coordinates | 51°41′00″N 0°19′03″W / 51.6833°N 0.3174°W |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1971 (as a congregation) |
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Website | |
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The Radlett Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue in Radlett, Hertfordshire, England, in the United Kingdom.[2] Formed in 1971 as the Bushey Heath Reform Community, the congregation is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism.
The congregation's Senior Rabbi, since 2004,[3] is Paul Freedman, a previous Chair of the Assembly of Reform Rabbis and Cantors.[4] Rabbi David-Yehuda Stern has served as Associate Rabbi since July 2022.[5] From 1984 to 1990 Barbara Borts was a rabbi at Radlett Reform Synagogue, making her the first woman rabbi to have a pulpit of her own in a UK Reform Judaism synagogue.[5][6] She was succeeded by Rabbi Alexandra Wright, who held the pulpit from 1989 to 2003.[1]