Charles H Middleburgh

Charles Hadley Middleburgh (born October 1956) is a British Progressive rabbi who is dean[1] and director of Jewish Studies at the rabbinical seminary Leo Baeck College in London,[2] where he has lectured for more than forty years.[3]

Middleburgh was born in Hove, Sussex.[4] He has a bachelor's degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[4] and also studied at University College London, where he obtained a PhD in Targumic Studies in 1982.[2] He was ordained as a rabbi in 1986.[4] He is rabbi emeritus of Dublin Jewish Progressive Congregation and has also served as its interim rabbi.[5] He previously served at Cardiff Reform Synagogue.[5][6]

Middleburgh is also a keen nature photographer.[7][8]

Publications

  • Middleburgh, Charles (2021). Confronting Covid-19: Liberal and Reform Rabbis in the United Kingdom Respond to the Global Pandemic, Hakodesh Press, 220 pp. ISBN 978-6202455510

As co-author

  • Middleburgh, Charles; Goldstein, Andrew (2010). High and Holy Days: A Book of Jewish Wisdom, Norwich: Canterbury Press, 160pp. ISBN 978-1853119941[9]

As co-editor

  • Middleburgh, Charles (editor); Goldstein, Andrew (editor) (2014). A Jewish Book of Comfort: three thousand years of wisdom and experience, Norwich: Canterbury Press, 192pp. ISBN 978-1848257214[10]

References

  1. ^ "Leo Baeck College welcomes new rabbinic cohort". Leo Baeck College. 4 September 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Rabbi Dr Charles H Middleburgh". Leo Baeck College. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  3. ^ "LJ Education Hub: 120 Years of Liberal Judaism". Leo Baeck College. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  4. ^ a b c "Rabbi Dr. Charles Middleburgh". JCR-UK. 29 April 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  5. ^ a b "Dublin gets its man — again". The Jewish Chronicle. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  6. ^ "Order of Service booklet for the induction of Rabbi Charles Middleburgh, Cardiff, June 2005". People's Collection Wales. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  7. ^ "Charles H Middleburgh Art". Fine Art America. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  8. ^ "Rabbi Dr Charles H Middleburgh". Liberal Judaism. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  9. ^ "High and Holy Days: A Book of Jewish Wisdom". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  10. ^ "A Jewish Book of Comfort". Blackwell's. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
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