Berger grew up in London, the younger daughter of Rabbi Tony Bayfield, former chief executive and, later, president of the Movement for Reform Judaism and his wife, Linda (who died in 2003). She has a brother, Daniel, and an elder sister, Lucy.[3][4][5]
^David, Keren (31 March 2020). "North London rabbi officiates at funeral of her grandfather, who died from coronavirus". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
^Rocker, Simon (11 September 2019). "God won't leave us alone — let's see where we are". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
^"Rabbi criticises Matt Hancock for letting families attend hospitals, funerals". Jewish News. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
^Mackintosh, Thomas (20 April 2020). "Rabbi urges Jewish community not to visit dying relatives". BBC News. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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Rabbi Berger's sermons at Finchley Reform Synagogue
January 01, 1970
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