Manchester Reform Synagogue extend a warm welcome to all. We are the Progressive Jewish community in the heart of Manchester, inspiring individuals with Reform Jewish values and traditions. Our aim is to to empower members to find a Jewish path to their life. Judaism goes beyond the individual, with a key focus on also supporting others in our society to achieve their full potential. Personal rights need to be balanced by responsibility to others, whether by helping to reduce poverty, hunger, strife, or climatic change and pollution. We provide education and events. More than this, we provide a sense of community. Come and join us in meeting today’s challenges.
Historic Muslim-Jewish Accord presented to King Charles III
Progressive Judaism Co-Leads Rabbi Josh Levy and Rabbi Charley Baginsky were among the 12 senior Muslim and Jewish denominational leaders who have signed a landmark agreement, The Drumlanrig Accord, marking a defining moment in interfaith relations in the UK. Rooted in virtue and ethical principles, the Accord establishes a structured framework for sustained Muslim-Jewish collaboration, fostering deeper understanding and shared responsibility. The faith leaders presented a copy of the Accord to His Majesty King Charles III, at Buckingham Palace, underscoring its profound national and societal significance.
- Coffee and catch up after Kiddush, 24th May
A great opportunity to meet up, ask questions and find out more about Judaism in a relaxed atmosphere. Contact the office, or Andrew. - Shavuot
Come and celebrate Shavuot with us in Central Manchester. Erev Shavuot, Sunday 1st June, 6pm. Please bring along some cheesecake to share! Shavuot Morning Monday 2nd June, 10.30am. Contact the office for more information and to book. - Position vacant: New Senior Rabbi Sought for Manchester Reform Synagogue
We are seeking applications for a suitably qualified Rabbi for Manchester Reform Synagogue. E-mail CV@jacksonsrow.org with your contact telephone number for our Head of Recruitment to arrange a strictly confidential phone call at your convenience. Information about our community can be found here. The core values of our synagogue are detailed here. For Job Description click here. The application form can be downloaded by clicking here. - Northern Chagigah 21st-23rd Nov 2025
Northern Chagigah is where all of our northern communities meet together for a weekend of relaxation, learning, pray and fun. Held in a gorgeous hotel in East Yorkshire. Bookings now open. For more information click here. - Come and join us in the city centre
We hold Shabbat and Festival services, as well as social and educational activities regularly at our city centre location. Come and join us in the very heart of Manchester. Look forward to welcoming you soon. Please note that for security reasons, all visitors will need to contact the office in advance of their visit to be allowed entry. - We stand united with Humanity
We stand united with Jews and everyone in the world abhorred by the tragic loss of life and displacement of innocent people throughout the Holy Land and the world. We pray that Leaders everywhere will seek peace and reconciliation rather than war. In times of crisis, we are reminded of our Sages’ statement of Jewish faith to which we should listen and respond with our eyes wide open.
