Manchester Liberal Jewish Community

Name

Manchester Liberal Jewish Community

Former Names

Metropolitan Liberal Jewish Congregation of Manchester.

Address:

No fixed place of meeting - meets in Central Manchester.

Current Status:

Active

Date Formed:

Founding meeting  - 12 September 2004
Inaugural Service - 19 November 2004^(iv)

Ritual:

Liberal / Progressive

Affiliation:

A constituent community of Liberal Judaism (formerly the Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues, ULPS)

Website:

http://www.mljc.org.uk/

Ministers:
(To view a short profile of a minister who also served other UK congregations - name in blue - hold the cursor over his name.)

Rabbi Mark L. Solomon - (part time) - from 2010 to 2014 ^(vii)

Cantor Gershon Silins (part time) - in March 2017^(viii)

Student Rabbi Gabriel Kanter-Webber - 2019 to 2020^(ix)

Membership Data

National Reports and Surveys^(xi)

2010 - listed as having under 50 members (by household)

2016 - listed as having under 50 members (by household)

Charitable Status:

The congregation is a registered charity (no. 1120548), registered on 14 August 2007. The governing document iis the congregation's constitution adopted 29 January 2007, as amended 21 July 2007.^(xii)

Registration District:

Manchester (since formation of congregation) - Link to Register Office website

Cemetery
Information:

For cemetery details, see Manchester Jewish Cemeteries Information on Manchester Jewish Community home page.