Shabbat Morning Service (on zoom) – Saturday 20th February

We have our regular Shabbat morning service this Saturday. All welcome as usual.

Further details & online versions of readings used in our services on our Shabbat page here.

Post-B’nai Mitzvah Joint Youth Afternoon with New Stoke Newington Shul, our Masorti community neighbour – Sunday 21st Feb 2-3pm

Come meet other local Jewish young people from our neighbouring Masorti Jewish community, New Stoke Newington Shul, and debate gender identity in an interesting part of the Jewish tradition — crossdressing, what is it and what does the Torah say about it? All young people welcome — specifically aimed at post b’nai mitzvah, ages 13-18.

Wednesday Evening Adult Education Resumes next Wednesday, 24th February

Having just finished our series of sessions on Jewish history (Biblical and Medieval, the modern Jewish denomoniations, Zionism and Israel-Palestine, the Shoah/Holocaust) we will be resuming with a series of evenings on Jewish calendar and life cycle.

Call for performers for Purim party on
Sunday 28th February – SAVE THE DATE: Purim Party, 3-5pm

Kehillah is planning a drag-themed Purim spiel for our Purim party. We are excited! Please do get in touch if you would like to participate or help plan.

Membership renewals – due by 28th February

If you have not already, please do pay/begin paying your Membership subs. If you do not begin paying your subscription by 28th February you will be liable for a late payment charge of £30. We have unfortunately felt the need to do this due to the considerable administrative time and costs involved in following up unpaid subscriptions. If you have had a change in circumstances that affects your ability to pay on time or are thinking of not renewing your membership, please contact us as soon as possible.

If you pay monthly, please do check the monthly amount due. Membership rates have not gone up but those who are members of the burial scheme will notice the burial scheme rates have increased slightly. You may need to update standing orders with your bank.

Kehillah member Lipika talking at Jewish Book Week

Kehillah member Lipika Pelham is talking at Jewish Book Week on 28th February on her new book Passing: An Alternative History of Identity, in which Lipika reflects on different tales of fluidity and transformation.