Julia Neuberger

Rabbi The Right Honourable The Baroness Neuberger DBE
Official portrait, 2023
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 June 2004 Life Peerage
Personal details
Born	Julia Babette Sarah Schwab (1950-02-27) 27 February 1950 (age 75) London, England
Political party	None (crossbencher)
Other political affiliations	Liberal Democrats (1988–2011) Social Democratic Party (Before 1988)
Spouse	Anthony Neuberger ​ ​ (m. 1973)​
Children	2
Alma mater	Newnham College, Cambridge Leo Baeck College
Neuberger's voice recorded 2012, as part of an audio description of the West London Synagogue for VocalEyes

Julia Babette Sarah Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger, DBE (née Schwab; born 27 February 1950) is a British rabbi and politician. She was the second woman to be ordained as a rabbi in the UK and the first to lead a synagogue.

Neuberger was made a life peer in 2004. In the House of Lords she took the Liberal Democrat whip until 2011 when she became a crossbencher upon becoming the full-time senior rabbi of the West London Synagogue, from which she retired in 2020. She became the chair of University College London Hospitals (UCLH) in 2019.