Following on from last week’s letter to the community, we have put together a three-pronged programme over Chanukah in which we will celebrate the life of Rabbi Sacks. We welcome everyone in the community to take part, whatever their age! The three parts of the programme are; 1). ‘READING FOR …
To see all available services please use the link below. https://prayin.io/nee-lcx-tjk We appreciate your patience with us whilst we arrange the Yom Kippur Services. As you can imagine, this has been a mammoth task again but we are now ready and delighted to be able to offer you a …
SUNDAY 20th Sept Volunteers are blowing the shofar across Whitefield – see times and locations below
Dear Friends, We are delighted to announce our plans for Rosh Hashanah this year. A lot of time and meticulous planning has happened to ensure the safety and spiritual needs of our community are looked after this year. Every year we aim to make our Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur …
Following recent meetings and guidance from the Chief Rabbi’s office, and in line with Government guidelines, I am pleased to be writing to you today on behalf of the Board and Executive to announce the staged reopening of the Shul. We commence limited re-opening of Shul on 7th July. All …
Do you know a four lettered Hebrew word comprised of the same four letters? The answer is וווו spelling the word ‘U’vavo’ meaning, ‘and his hook’. I doubt there is a phenomenon of this sort in any other language and I doubt that there is a letter as significant and …
COVID 19: Managing relationships during the ‘Stay at home’ period. All over the world, people are being asked to stay at home and help ‘flatten the curve’ of the coronavirus. Self-isolation and social distancing help slow the spread of the virus and prevent the NHS from being over-whelmed. At the …
Back in December 2019, when most of us were looking forward to festive celebrations or planning their summer holidays, few people had heard of coronavirus or its scientific name, COVID-19. Today, most people rarely talk about anything else. Coronavirus has the power to strike fear into most of us, whether …
One of the most fundamental principles in Jewish practice is the concept of community. We celebrate together, we grieve together, we mark moments of transition in each other’s lives together, we pray together, and we eat together. Our sages even warned us not to separate ourselves from the community (Pirkei …
