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was determined to counter conservative elements and formed a Liberal rabbinical association, Union of Liberal Rabbis. In 1908 a congregational arm followed, the Union for Liberal Judaism in Germany. These were founding members of the WUPJ in 1926. After World War II, the movement slowly recovered.
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and the other great Reform rabbis considered founders of the movement led it in the mid-19th century. After the 1844-46 synods, the term "Liberal" substituted the formerly common "Reform" to denote the relative moderation maintained in communities which remained unified. Only the semi-independent,
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Associations with numerous congregations of the Union were absorbed into the Central Council, after the status of a corporate body of public rights was conferred to them. The Union is currently participating in the state funding through the Central Council.
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splinter Reform Congregation in Berlin followed a radical line. The Liberals did not formally consolidate as a denomination, but were rather a tendency within communal frameworks. Their focal point was the
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Judentum im Aufbruch. Von der neuen Vielfalt jüdischen Lebens in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz.
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in Germany. It is headed by Irith Michelsohn and has around 5,200 members. It is an affiliate of the
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was former President and was also the most senior rabbinic figure associated with the UPJ, and the
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In April 2004 open hostility broke out between the president of the Central Council,
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Liberal – known internationally also as Reform or Progressive – Judaism has
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was published. From 1999 to 2004 Annette M. Böckler translated
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The publication work of the union began in 1997 with
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Reform Judaism
World Union for Progressive Judaism
Germany
Austria
Bielefeld
Munich
www.liberale-juden.de
Germany
Liberal (also Progressive or Reform) Judaism
World Union for Progressive Judaism
Walter Homolka
Abraham-Geiger-Kolleg
a long history in Germany
Abraham Geiger
Samuel Holdheim
Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
Heinemann Vogelstein
Seder ha-Tefillot
Jewish prayer book
Jonathan Magonet
Walter Homolka
Hebrew
Annette M. Böckler
Passover
Haggadah
W. Gunther Plaut
Torah
Central Council of Jews in Germany
World Union for
Progressive Judaism

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