Building Name: | Radlett Reform Synagogue |
Image Upright: | 1.4 |
Map Type: | Hertfordshire |
Map Size: | 250 |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Location: | 118 Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, England WD7 7AA |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Geo: | 51.6833°N -0.3174°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Reform Judaism |
Status: | Synagogue |
Functional Status: | Active |
Established: | 1971 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
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]