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Lionel Blue

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Lionel Blue (born 6 February 1930) is a British Reform Rabbi and broadcaster. He is best known for his wry and gentle sense of humour on "Thought for the Day" on BBC Radio 4's Today programme. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and Leo Baeck College, where he now teaches. He was the first openly gay Rabbi in the UK, and has been with his partner, Jim, since 1981.

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