Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue

Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue, also known as Adat Shalom Verei’ut (Congregation of Peace and Friendship), is a Liberal synagogue in Hove, Sussex, England. It was established in 1935[1] and now has more than 300 members.[2]

Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue
Religion
AffiliationLiberal Judaism
LeadershipRabbi Gabriel Kanter-Webber
StatusActive
Location
LocationHove, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Geographic coordinates50.82766°N 0.15903°W / 50.82766; -0.15903
Website
www.bhps-online.org
The synagogue building, on Lansdowne Road, Hove

Elizabeth Tikvah Sarah (Rabbi Elli Sarah) was appointed as Rabbi in 2000[1][3] and is now Rabbi Emeritus, having retired in 2021.[1][4] Danny Rich, former chief executive of Liberal Judaism, was the interim Rabbi after her retirement; Gabriel Kanter-Webber took up the Rabbi post on a permanent basis from summer 2022.[5]

Services are held weekly on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings and also at the major Jewish festivals.[6]

See also

References
  1. "Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue". JCR-UK. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. "Home page". Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. "The Power 50 – Celebrating Influential Women". The Jewish Chronicle. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  4. Sarah, Elli Tikvah (29 July 2021). "It's taken 20 years to build a community that welcomes all". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  5. Breuer, Yael (27 October 2021). "Cheder teacher to return as rabbi to Brighton shul". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  6. "Services". Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
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