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Sukkot and Simchat Torah!

We will be celebrating Sukkot and Simchat Torah with great joy as we continue to reutrn to our building.  Read on to find out more and do get in touch if you have any questions!

 

Pre-Sukkot

Sukkot and Simchat Torah Packs - Order by Tuesday 14th September to get your own Lulav, Etrog and Cuddle Torah to help you celebrate your festival in style!

Decorate the Sukkah - Friday, 17th September, and Monday, 20th September, 5:00pm - Come along and fill our Sukkah with fruit and decorations as we get ready for the festival. We will even some some fruity cocktails and mocktails for you to enjoy whilst doing so! 

Online Resources - We love the resources available on Reform Judaism to celebrate Sukkot - we hope you do too! And also for Simchat Torah!

During Sukkot

Erev Sukkot Service Monday, 20th September, 6:30pm -  We are delighted that Rabbi Benji and Yoav Oved invite you once to our Erev Sukkot Service at Kent House, followed by a wonderful Kiddush in our Sukkah. Afterwards, we are delighted to announce that we will be holding a learning session with Rabbi Dr Deborah Kahn-Harris, principal of Leo Baeck College, who will be exploring Kohelet (Ecclesiastes) - so come shake the Lulav and Etrog, sing some wonderful tunes and learn something new! To access online, click here for the Zoom Links- please note that this is a members only page - if you're a visitor who would like to join, please click here.

Sukkot Service Tuesday, 21st September, 10:30am -  We eagerly continue our Sukkot Celebrations as Emeritus Rabbi Thomas and Sara Feldman-Brummer lead us in our Sukkot Morning Service at Kent House, followed by a tasty Kiddush in our Sukkah. To access online, click here for the Zoom Links- please note that this is a members only page - if you're a visitor who would like to join, please click here.

Community Dinner in the Sukkah Friday, 24th September, 6:30pm -  It's a Mitzvah to have a meal in a Sukkah - so why not stay on after our 6:30pm for our Shabbat Evening Service as we enjoy great food, great conversations and more celebrations. 

 

During Simchat Torah

Erev Sukkot Family Activities Monday, 27th September, 4:00pm -  Our Or Shabbat Team have planned a whole host of exicitng activities as we get ready for the joyous festival of Simchat Torah!

Erev Simchat Torah Service Monday, 27th September, 5:30pm -  Come along to our B'Yachad Service with Yael and Yoav, as the Torah is passed throughout generations as we sing, dance and celebrate another cycle of Torah Reading - followed of course by a festive feast! To access online, click here for the Zoom Links- please note that this is a members only page - if you're a visitor who would like to join, please click here.

Simchat Torah Morning Service Tuesday, 28th September, 10:30am -  We finish our Tishrei Celebrations with a truly joyous Simchat Torah Morning Service as we read the first lines of the Torah and celebrate the cycle starting anew. Led by Rabbi Benji from Kent House come along either in person or online to celebrate this special day - and for one final Kiddush in our Sukkah. To access online, click here for the Zoom Links- please note that this is a members only page - if you're a visitor who would like to join, please click here.

If you have any questions, or would like to get involved with helping out on any of the above events, or maybe for future festivals and events, let us know!

 

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