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June 2019
Tikkun Leyl Shavuot
It’s nearly time to make Shavuot! Please join us for our joint Tikkun Leyl Shavuot with Norwich Hebrew Congregation. Marking the start of the wheat harvest and the end of the barley harvest, and most importantly when we were given the Torah on Mount Sinai. Following the wonderful joint Purim festival and now Shavuot is a marvelous opportunity for all of us also to be together. There will be a brief Service (Traditional and Liberal) to begin the evening followed…
Find out more »December 2019
Community Chanukah Celebration
We are invited to the Chanukah party being held at NHC in Earlham Road on the last night of Chanukah. There will be a range of activities and fun for everyone, including variety show homemade donuts courtesy of the Rosh Chodesh Group delicious food candle lighting Do feel free to volunteer to participate in the variety show. Your short turn could be a poem or reading related to Chanukah / Hanukkah, a song or something else musical, a sketch, some…
Find out more »Chanukiah Lighting
Rabbi Kaye from Chabad Manchester will be in Norwich to light a large Chanukiah outside the Millenium Forum. Everyone is invited to attend. If you come along to the Chanukah Party being held at NHC earlier, we will walk from NHC to the Forum in time to observe the lighting. Chanukiah Lighting 2018
Find out more »February 2020
Tu b’shevat
Please join us on this Jewish holiday the New Year for Trees. It's one of 4, yes 4, Jewish new years. It's often seen as an ecological awareness day. It is a wonderful and thoughtful holiday where we can appreciate the bounty the earth provides and consider how we should care for and be generous to the world around us. It was revitalised in the 16th century when a Tu B'Shevat seder developed. It was relevant then & is particulrly…
Find out more »March 2020
Purim
We have been cordially invited by Norwich Hebrew Congregation to Purim festivities for cildren and adults too. Hear the story of Purim, in English. 5 p.m. for children for pizza, hamantaschen, making a gregger (noisemaker) and fancy dress parade (prizes for this)! Also, be ready to boo Haman from 5:30 for at the community reading for everyone. Costs: £5 to cover food and cost. Please let Sarah (via contact us link or 07460849472) know by 3 March if you want…
Find out more »April 2020
Pesach Seder
Due to Covid-19 and the need to maintain social distancing, this year's Seder is going online. Rabbi Gershon Silins will live stream our second night Seder. If you wish to join our online Seder, contact us for details.
Find out more »May 2020
Shavuot
An erev Shavuot service, led by Rabbi Gershon Silins, will be held using videoconferencing. There will also be a discussion on teh Book of Ruth after the service. An email with details including a Zoom link will be circulated to members and friends in good time. For more information, contact us.
Find out more »October 2020
Sukkot
Services are streamed using Zoom. The Zoom meeting room will open at 11am and the Shabbat-Sukkot service will start at 11:15am. The Zoom link will be circulated to members and friends. Contact us if you wish to join us.
Find out more »December 2020
Chanukah Candles and Cook Along
Please join us for the second candle of Chanukah event led by Rabbi Anna Posner. An email with details, including a Zoom link, will be circulated to members and friends in good time to join the service. The recipe that will be used for this evening's event is here. For further information or questions, contact us.
Find out more »January 2021
Tu B’Shevat
Although Tu B'Shevat is on 28 January, we will celebrate it on Sunday, 31 January. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it will be streamed live using Zoom. Links will be circulated to members and friends. Contact us if you wish to join us.
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