Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue

Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue, also known as Adat Shalom Verei’ut (Congregation of Peace and Friendship), is a Liberal Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Hove, Sussex, England, in the United Kingdom. The congregation was established in 1935^[1] and as of 2016^[update] had more than 300 members.^[2] Services are held weekly on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings and also at the major Jewish festivals.^[3]

Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue
The synagogue in 2007
Religion
Affiliation	Reform Judaism
Rite	Liberal Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	Synagogue
Leadership	Rabbi Gabriel Kanter-Webber
Status	Active
Location
Location	Lansdowne Road, Hove, Sussex, England BN3 1FF
Country	United Kingdom
Location of the synagogue in Brighton and Hove
Geographic coordinates	50°49′40″N 0°09′33″W
Architecture
Date established	1935 (as a congregation)
Completed	1937
Website
bhps-online.org

History

Elizabeth Tikvah Sarah (Rabbi Elli Sarah) was appointed as rabbi in 2000^[1][4] and is now Rabbi Emeritus, having retired in 2021.^[1][5] Danny Rich, former chief executive of Liberal Judaism, was the interim rabbi after her retirement; Gabriel Kanter-Webber took up the rabbinical post on a permanent basis from summer 2022.^[6]

See also

• England portal
• Judaism portal

• History of the Jews in England
• List of Jewish communities in the United Kingdom
• List of synagogues in the United Kingdom

The logo of the congregation