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London: 15:51
Birmingham: 15:51
Hull: 15:39
Sheffield: 15:45
Southport: 15:50
Jerusalem: 15:58
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London: 16:56
Birmingham: 17:01
Hull: 16:55
Sheffield: 17:00
Southport: 17:06
Jerusalem: 17:16
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You can find details of this week's Torah reading, Maftir and Haftarah in our weekly Daf Hashavua by clicking here.
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Thursday 18 November, 2021
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Chanukah is just over a week away! Join us on Saturday night, December 4, for a Musical Chanukah Drive-in hosted by Rabbi Marc Levene of Belmont United Synagogue, with live music from Yuval Havkin! There are three time-slots available: 6.45pm, 7.45pm and 8.45pm - with fresh doughnuts and hot drinks included. All welcome, click here to book.
And on Sunday 5 December, come and join Bushey United Synagogue, Shenley United Jewish Community and Tribe for our Family Chanukah Extravaganza between 3-5pm at Immanuel College. With inflatables, activities, arts and crafts, a special under-5s zone and food (of course), there's something for the whole family. Members and non-members are welcome. Click here to book.
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Our virtual parade for AJEX
The AJEX Remembrance Parade and Ceremony takes place on Sunday at 2pm. Our friends at AJEX welcome all spectators who wish to watch the parade. There's no need to book and more information is available here.
This Sunday will mark a remarkable 100 years since Jewish Veterans first laid a wreath at The Cenotaph and to honour this special anniversary, today we are showcasing photos of the children and grandchildren of war veterans wearing their parents’ and grandparents’ medals in our ‘virtual parade’. Click here to see our virtual parade!
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Final chance to win £100!
Tribe and the Jewish News have teamed up for Chanukah and are offering a £100 prize for the best Chanukiah made with recyclable materials. Click here for more details. Next week we’ll be revealing the winner of our doughnut competition with the Jewish Chronicle and Carmelli Bakery – stay tuned!
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Shabbat shalom,
Richard Verber
Communications Director
United Synagogue
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Tribe Israel Tour 2022
Tribe are hoping to be going back to Israel next summer with Year 11! The dates of the trip are 6-28 July, 2022 (subject to change). Bookings are not yet open but make sure to register your details by clicking the link below so that we can keep you up to date with all the latest information.
Please note that we will be running this trip according to all UK Government Covid19 regulations. Please let your children and grandchildren know!
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CRP course for parents and children
Join Tribe for a 6-part online series exploring a variety of Jewish topics including Shabbat, Kashrut, prayer and more.
The next CRP course begins on Wednesday 24 November, and completing all six 30-minute sessions ensures you qualify for your points in section 5 of the CRP form. All sessions will take place on Zoom.
To sign up for the course, click here.
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WATCH NOW
Chanukah recipe with Denise Phillips
Chef and cookery writer Denise Phillips is joined by Northwood United Synagogue's Rabbi Aharon Zerbib for this cooking demonstration, where she shares her recipe for Chanukah! Watch the video now by clicking the link below.
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WATCH NOW
German Jewry in 2021
Rabbi Zsolt Balla, Rabbi of the Leipzig Jewish Community and the first Jewish chaplain to the German army in 100 years, was in conversation with Rabbi David Rose of Mill Hill United Synagogue. They discussed the challenges and opportunities of German Jewry in 2021. Watch it now by clicking the link below.
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US CHESED
US Chesed Toy Drive 2021
This winter, US Chesed is collecting new and lightly-used toys to give to those children who need them most. Chesed is asking members to donate toys, dolls and teddies, which must be new or in great condition. For more information, please contact Emma at eroche@theus.org.uk.
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YOUNG US
Guiding Lights
Join Young US and Hampstead United Synagogue for a panel discussion titled 'How does Orthodox Judaism stay relevant to millennials?', along with candle lighting, cocktails and doughnuts. Wednesday 1 December at 7:30pm. Book your place by clicking here.
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COMPETITION TIME
Build an eco-friendly Chanukiah!
Tribe and Jewish News have teamed up to challenge you to create a showstopping model Chanukiah that is not only kosher but also kind to the earth! Just send in a photo of your creation to competition@tribeuk.com by Friday 26 November and be in with a chance of winning a great prize and a feature in Jewish News!
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COMING SOON
Women's Hallel: Live
Join us on Sunday 5 December for our latest Women's Hallel: Live with Rebbetzen Freda Kaplan and Hadassa Kessler. All welcome to take part in this uplifting service for women. Watch via Facebook and Zoom.
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What does this week's sedra teach us about the legacy of those who died in the Holocaust? Find out in this week's Dvar Torah by the Chief Rabbi!
How can we deal with life's challenges? Rebbetzen Shuli Liss of Highgate United Synagogue suggests an answer in this week's Jewish News. Click here to read her D'var Torah.
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EDGWARE UNITED SYNAGOGUE
Lithuanian Holocaust Denial
Join Edgware as they hear from Silvia Foti, author of 'The Nazi's Granddaughter', and Grant Gochin, author of 'Malice, Murder and Manipulation', which documents his family history of oppression in Lithuania. Tuesday 23 November at 8pm, live on Zoom.
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COCKFOSTERS & N SOUTHGATE SYNAGOGUE
CLC presents: Simon Goulden
Now Israel seems to be opening up to visitors, join Simon Goulden to look at some of the unusual sites just ‘off the beaten track’. This week, we look at some of the sites in Central Israel. Simon has written and edited a number of books and articles on Judaism, Jewish history and Israel. Tuesday 23 November at 11am.
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NORTHWOOD UNITED SYNAGOGUE
JWA Shabbat
Last Shabbat Northwood marked Jewish Women's Aid Shabbat, where following their Havdalah service on Zoom, they watched Jewish Women's Aid's informative video. You can read more about it by clicking the link below.
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WHAT'S ON?
Online events
Despite the challenges of lockdown we've got lots of great events taking place online! See what virtual events are happening in our communities every week by checking out the United Synagogue events portal.
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BOARD OF DEPUTIES
Community Briefing
Read the Board's latest community briefing.
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