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Festivals

We celebrate all the festivals from building a communal Sukkah and holding a Communal Seder for Pesach to dancing together at Simchat Torah or lighting the candles togther at Chanukah.

See below a quick checklist of the key dates coming up for your diaries, but do consult the Synagogue’s Calendar in the Members Area for our exact dates and plans.

2024

Pesach

  • Monday evening 22 April: Pesach begins. No service that evening.
  • Tuesday 23 April: First day morning service at 10.30am.
  • Tuesday evening 23 April: Communal Seder at 7.00pm.
  • Monday 29 April: 7th day morning service at 10.30am.
  • Monday evening 29 April: Pesach ends.

Yom HaZikaron

  • Sunday evening 12 April: Yom HaZikaron begins.
  • Monday evening 13 April: Yom HaZikaron ends.

Yom HaAtzmaut

  • Monday evening 13 April: Yom HaAtzmaut begins.
  • Combined Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut Event Monday evening 13 May at 6.30pm.
  • Tuesday evening 14 April: Yom HaAtzmaut ends.

Lag BaOmer

  • Saturday evening 25 May: Lag BaOmer begins.
  • Sunday evening 26 May: Lag BaOmer ends.

Shavuot

  • Tuesday evening 11 June: Shavuot begins. Service & Study Session starts at 8.00pm.
  • Wednesday morning 12 June: Shavuot morning service at 10.30am.
  • Wednesday evening 12 June: Shavuot ends.

Tisha B’Av

  • Monday evening 12 August: Tisha B’Av starts with service at 8.30pm.
  • Tuesday evening 13 August: Tisha B’Av ends.

Rosh HaShana

  • Wednesday evening 02 October: Erev Rosh HaShana with service at 8.30pm.
  • Thursday morning 03 October: Rosh HaShana service at 10.30am followed by Tashlich at 3.00pm.
  • Friday evening 04 October: Rosh HaShana ends.

Yom Kippur

  • Friday evening 11 October: Kol Nidrei – Erev Yom Kippur with service at 7.30pm.
  • Saturday all day 12 October: Yom Kippur.

Sukkot

  • Wednesday evening 16 October: Sukkot starts with service at 7.30pm.
  • Thursday morning 17 October: Sukkot service at 10.30am.

Simchat Torah

  • Wednesday evening 23 October: Simchat Torah starts with service at 7.30pm.
  • Thursday morning 24 October: Simchat Torah service at 10.30am.

Chanukah

  • Wednesday 25 December: first night Chanukah.
  • Wednesday 01 January: last of the 8 nights of Chanukah.
Regular Services

Erev Shabbat ServicesEvery Friday evening 

Shabbat Morning Services
Every Saturday Morning

 

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