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Liberal Jewish Synagogue
Hebrew: קהל קדוש לב חדש
The synagogue in 2018
Religion
AffiliationReform Judaism
RiteLiberal Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
Leadership
  • Rabbi Alexandra Wright
  • Rabbi Igor Zinkov
StatusActive
Location
Location28 St John's Wood Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England NW8 7HA
CountryUnited Kingdom
Liberal Jewish Synagogue is located in City of Westminster
Liberal Jewish Synagogue
Location of the synagogue
in the City of Westminster
Geographic coordinates51°31′41″N 0°10′20″W / 51.52806°N 0.17222°W / 51.52806; -0.17222
Architecture
Architect(s)
  • Ernest Joseph (1925)
  • Kantor Schwartz (1991)
  • Koski Solomon (1991)
TypeSynagogue architecture
StyleGreek Revival
Date established1911 (as a congregation)
Completed1925; 1991
Capacity1,020 worshipers
Website
ljs.org

The Liberal Jewish Synagogue (Hebrew: קהל קדוש לב חדש, romanized: Qahal Kadosh Lev Chadash, lit. 'Holy Congregation New Heart'), abbreviated as LJS, is a Liberal Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in St John's Wood, in the City of Westminster, London, England, in the United Kingdom.

Founded in 1911, the congregation is the oldest and largest member of Britain's Liberal Judaism movement, a constituent member of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. The congregation uses the Lev Chadash denominational prayerbook. Since its earliest days, it has had mixed-gender seating.

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