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May 20, 2012

28 Iyyar 5772

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  • Parsha

    Bamidbar

  • Friday 25 May
  • Mincha followed by Kabbalat Shabbat & Ma'ariv

    7.15 pm

  • Candle Lighting

    8:46 pm

  • Shabbat 26 May
  • Early-bird Shiur with Rabbi Shlomo

    9.00 am

  • Shacharit

    9.30 am

  • Bet Hamedrash Study Program

    7.30 pm

  • Mincha followed by Seudat Shlishit and shiur with Rabbi Shlomo

    8.30 pm

  • Women's Group with Rebbetzin Lynndy

    8.30 pm

  • Candle lighting and commencement of Shavuot

    10.03pm

  • Tikun Leil Shavuot

    11.30pm

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  • 20 - 25 May 2012
  • Sunday - Yom Yerushalayim
  • Shacharit

    8.30 am

  • Mincha followed by Ma'ariv

    7.15 pm

  • Monday
  • Shacharit

    7.10am

  • Mincha followed by Ma'ariv

    7.15pm

  • Tuesday - Rosh Chodesh Sivan
  • Shacharit

    7.00am

  • Mincha followed by Ma'ariv

    7.15pm

  • Wednesday
  • Shacharit

    7.15am

  • Wednesday Breakfast

    8.00am

  • Mincha followed by Ma'ariv

    7.15pm

  • Thursday
  • Shacharit

    7.10am

  • Mincha followed by Ma'ariv

    7.15pm

  • Friday
  • Shacharit

    7.15am

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South Hampstead Synagogue is a vibrant, growing modern orthodox Jewish community in metropolitan London with a reputation for warmth, humour, informality, innovation and a non-judgemental approach.

 

 

 

SH Executive and Board 2012/13May 15, 2012

We congratulate our new chairman, David Turner, and all those elected to the Executive and Board for the ensuing year. To see the full list, please click here

 

Shavuot Spirit - A Pre-Shavuot ProgrammeMay 13, 2012

Get into the spirit of Shavuot with our two week pre-Shavuot programme on the 15 and 22 May. Learn about the many different reasons for the custom to eat dairy on Shavuot, why standing around a mountain shaped Jewish history forever and make the most of the opportunity to put it all into practice with our fabulous cheese cake making demonstration and unique cheese and wine reception.

For further information and to book, please click here. 

 

Jerusalem Comes to Life at South HampsteadMay 13, 2012

Date: 20/05/2012; Time: 12.30 - 2pm
Celebrate Jerusalem Day at a unique event including;

Shwarma & falafel buffet lunch at the 'Jerusalem market,'

Ancient bread making,

Face painting,

And a fabulous production 'Jerusalem Comes to Life' featuring King David, Judah Maccabee, a paratrooper & an Egged Bus Driver.

You may have been to Jerusalem BUT...this will bring it to life!

To book now, please click here.

 

 

Young Professionals' Shavuot DinnerMay 13, 2012

Please join us for another enjoyable Shavuot evening for Young Professionals at South Hampstead on Saturday Night 26th May.

Enjoy a relaxed buffet-style, 3 course dinner with wine, in the company of other Young Professionals.

The main course will be fish - to enable a dairy dessert!

If you’d like to come along to the Shul service before dinner, Mincha (afternoon prayers), followed by Ma’ariv (evening prayers) will be at 7:15pm.

Dinner will follow the service at 8:00pm.

South Hampstead Synagogue 21/22 Eton Villas, Eton Road, London NW3 4SG

Price: £25 non members, £20 members (includes online booking fee).

Advanced online booking essential.Please click here to book

For more information please email shlomo.odze@southhampstead.org 

Shavuot Community LunchMay 17, 2012

Join us for another great community Shavuot lunch on the Second day of Shavuot, Monday 28 May 2012. Good food (fish/dairy menu), great company and a festive atmosphere.  To book click here

 

Torah ThoughtsBehar-Bechukotai

By: Lauren Levin

We have arrived at the finale of the book of Vayikra with this week’s double parshiot: Behar Bechukotai. The main focus of the book has been ‘kedusha’: holiness. In fact much of the book has dealt with the Temple, our sanctified space, and how to maintain this sanctity. We have also seen the notion of sanctifying ourselves. Last week there was a list of all the festivals, our sanctified times. This week the parsha turns to sacred land: the sanctity of the Land of Israel and how to preserve this. It begins with the laws of shemita the sabbatical year, the laws of buying and selling land in Israel and ends with the ‘blessings and the curses’.


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