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Bromley Reform Synagogue

Bromley Reform Synagogue
The synagogue in 2022
Bromley Reform Synagogue is located in Greater London
Bromley Reform Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in London
Religion
AffiliationReform Judaism
Synagogue
LeadershipRabbi Laura Janner-Klausner
StatusActive
Location
Location28 Highland Road, Shortlands, Bromley, London
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Coordinates51°24′30″N 0°00′23″E / 51.4084°N 0.0065°E / 51.4084; 0.0065
Architecture
Established1964 (as a congregation)
Completed1967
Website
bromleyshul.org.uk

Bromley Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, at 28 Highland Road, in Shortlands, Bromley, in the Borough of Bromley, London, England.

The congregation was established in 1964 and moved to Highland Road in 1967.[1] The sanctuary has been refurbished in light wood and glass to reflect the Hebrew name of the community, Beit Or, House of Light. Bromley Reform Synagogue is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism.[2]

Laura Janner-Klausner became the rabbi in 2022.[3]

Communications

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The Bromley Reform Synagogue's website was recognised in the 2009 Board of Deputies Media Awards, when it won the prize for best synagogue website. The community has a weekly e-newsletter e-Light as well as a monthly printed newsletter, Highlight, itself an award-winning publication.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Bromley Reform Synagogue". JCR-UK. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  2. "Our Synagogues". Movement for Reform Judaism. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. Toberman, Barry (8 February 2022). "Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner announces return to the pulpit". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  4. "Mazel Tov to Bromley" (Press release). Movement for Reform Judaism. 1 July 2009. Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2022.