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01

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Beshalach

Parshat Beshalach, Shabbat Shira, 3-4 February 2012

Friday 3 February
4:37pm Candle lighting
4:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 4 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Paul & Justine Berger in honour of Paul's birthday.

4:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Paul Berger, Esq.
5:47pm Shabbat Ends

 

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January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bo

Parshat Bo, 27-28 January 2012

Friday 27 January
4:24pm Candle lighting
4:30pm Mincha

Shabbat 28 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Moonstruck by the First Mitzvah"

4:15pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rabbi Rashi Simon

5:36pm Shabbat Ends

 

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December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayeshev

Parshat Vayeshev, 16-17 December 2011

Friday 16 December
3:36pm Candle lighting
3:40pm Mincha
4:00pm Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat

Shabbat 17 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Eugene & Natasha Kramer to honour the yahrtzeit of Eugene's father a"h
Followed by International Guest Speaker Rabbi Jeremy Kagan:
"It's Greek to Me: Greek Wisdom ...

 

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December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayishlach

Parshat Vayishlach, 9-10 December 2011

Friday 9 December
3:36pm Candle lighting
3:40pm Mincha
9:00pm Whisky Tisch

Shabbat 10 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Austerity Measures? Jacob's Forgotten Jug"

3:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Cedric Rubenstein, Esq.

4:50pm Shabbat Ends

...

 

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December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayeitzei

Parshat Vayeitzei, 2-3 December 2011

Friday 2 December
3:39pm Candle lighting
3:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 3 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Indian Kiddush
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Jacob's Journey and the Survival of the Jew"

3:40pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Aryeh Kahn, Esq.

4:51pm Shabbat Ends

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Toldot

Parshat Toldot, 25-26 November 2011

Friday 25 November
3:44pm Candle lighting
3:45pm Mincha
followed by Indian Friday Night Dinner at 5:30pm

Shabbat 26 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kesher Appreciation Kiddush sponsored by Edward Newman
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Yitzchak, Rivka and the Prayer of the Penitent"

3:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelis...

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayera

Parshat Vayera, 11-12 November 2011

Friday 11 November
4:02pm Candle lighting
4:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 12 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kesher Appreciation Kiddush with thanks to our anonymous sponsor
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Advice for Avraham Avinu: Brit Milah and Shabbat"

4:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts: A Tale of T...

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Lech Lecha

Parshat Lech Lecha, 4-5 November 2011

Friday 4 November
4:13pm Candle lighting
4:15pm Mincha

Shabbat 5 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Birthday Kiddush sponsored by Justin & Bertha Chorn in honour of Noah's 2nd birthday. Mazal tov!
Followed by D'var Torah:
"All You Need is Love"

4:10pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rub...

 

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October

Sukkot 5772 Times

For complete details on Sukkot times, please go to the October Calendar

 

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September

Rosh Hashanah 5772 Times

Wednesday 28 September
6:20am Selichot/Shacharit
~ Don’t forget Eruv Tavshilin (ArtScroll Siddur p. 654)
6:30pm Candle Lighting
6:30pm
Mincha and Evening Service

Thursday 29 September
8:30am Morning Service
10:00am Children’s Service
10:40am Mid-Morning Kiddush
11:00am Shofar (preceded by Rosh HaShanah Reflections)
1:45pm Service Ends
5:00pm
Tashlich at Golders Hill Park
(W...

 

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September

Shabbat Times for Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech

Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech, 23-24 September 2011

Friday 23 September
6:45pm Mincha
6:42pm Candle lighting
7:45pm South African Dinner

Shabbat 24 September
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Fusion Kiddush with thanks to an anonymous sponsor, co-sponsored by Jason Leslie
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Torah-only or Torah + Livelihood: Two Visions of an Ideal World"

6:...

 

09

September

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ki Teitzei

Parshat Ki Teitzei, 9-10 September 2011

Friday 9 September
7:00pm Mincha
7:14pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 10 September
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Fish & Chips Kiddush sponsored by Tom & Rachel Galloway in honour of the birth of Nathan Joseph. Mazal tov!
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Ten Years since 9/11: Jewish Reflections on the Existence of Evil"

7:00pm Minc...

 

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September

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shoftim

Parshat Shoftim, 2-3 September 2011

Friday 2 September
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 3 September
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Out of this World: Astronomy & Gastronomy Kiddush sponsored by Sam & Helene Walden
Followed by International Guest Professor Barry Simon: "Can Scientists Judge Nature?"

7:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with ...

 

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August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ekev

Parshat Ekev, 19-20 August 2011

Friday 19 August
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:00pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 20 August
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Israeli Kiddush in honour of the yahrtzeit of Liora Brown's father.
Followed by D'var Torah
"Count Your Blessings"

7:50pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts ...

 

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August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Devarim

Parshat Devarim, Shabbat Hazon, 5-6 August 2011

Friday 5 August
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:27pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 6 August
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Chocolate & Cheese Kiddush - sponsored by Darren & Galite Borg
Followed by D'var Torah

8:15pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Andrew Gre...

 

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July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Masei

Parshat Masei, 29-30 July 2011

Friday 29 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:38pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 30 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Aufruf Kiddush - sponsored by Eddie Bitton to celebrate his upcoming marriage to Jacky Harrison. Mazal tov!

8:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Errol Dan...

 

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July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Matot

Parshat Matot, 22-23 July 2011

Friday 22 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:48pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 23 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Bar Mitzvah Kiddush - sponsored by Arthur & Cindy Goldberg to celebrate Sam's Bar Mitzvah. Mazal tov!

8:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rabbi Rashi Sim...

 

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July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Pinchas

Parshat Pinchas, 15-16 July 2011

Friday 15 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:31pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:56pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 16 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am South African Kiddush - sponsored by Adam Nathanson & Yael Green to celebrate their engagement
Followed by D'var Torah:
"For Everything There is a Season: Vengeance and Zealotry (Kids: ...

 

07

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Balak

Parshat Balak, 8-9 July 2011

Friday 8 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:35pm Candle lighting (recommended)
9:02pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 9 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Oriental Kiddush - anonymous sponsor
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Balaam's Blind Spot: Lessons from a Degenerate Prophet"
9:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from J...

 

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June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Chukat

Parshat Chukat, Rosh Hodesh Tammuz, 1-2 July 2011

Friday 1 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:38pm Candle lighting (recommended)
9:06pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 2 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am French Revolutionary Kiddush sponsored by Hava Sebbag
Followed by Shabbaton Lunch
with International Guest Speaker Dr William Kolbrener
on "Torah and the Pleasure Princi...

 

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June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Korach

Parshat Korach, 24-25 June 2011

Friday 24 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:38pm Candle lighting (recommended)
9:06pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 25 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Incense & Sensibility: A Closer Look at the Korach Showdown"
9:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Doron Kur, Esq.
10:...

 

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June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shelach

Parshat Shelach, 17-18 June 2011

Friday 17 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:37pm Candle lighting (recommended)
9:05pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 18 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Ice Cream Kiddush sponsored by Paul & Justine Berger in honour of Kyla's birthday
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Does G-d Need Our Help?"
9:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with To...

 

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June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Naso

Parshat Naso, 46 'Omer, 3-4 June 2011

Friday 3 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:28pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:55pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 4 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Carbohydrate Kiddush sponsored by Team Kesher in honour of the Blenheim Palace Triathlon on Sunday
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Care for your Body, Care for your Soul: Lessons from the ...

 

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May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bamidbar

Parshat Bamidbar, 39 'Omer, 27-28 May 2011

Friday 27 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:47pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 29 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Wayne & Loren Salkinder in honour of Wayne's birthday, and Yom Yerushalayim
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Census & Sensibility: Who is First, Menashe or Efraim ...

 

20

May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Behukotai

Parshat Behukotai, 32'Omer, 20-21 May 2011

Friday 20 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:37pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 21 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Tom & Rachel Galloway in honour of Tom's first Haftarah
8:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rob Rome, Esq.

10:01pm Shabba...

 

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May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Behar

Parshat Behar, 25 'Omer, 13-14 May 2011

Friday 13 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:27pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 14 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Miriam Rose Appreciation Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
"The Return to Zion in Modern Times: The Beginning of the Redemption?"

8:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with...

 

04

May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Emor

Parshat Emor, 18 'Omer, 6-7 May 2011

Friday 6 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:16pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 7 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Israeli Kiddush sponsored by Gareth & Stephanie Spero
followed by D'var Torah:
"(Not Just) Another One Bites the Dust: Is it Permissible to Celebrate Osama Bin Laden's Death"

8:10pm ...

 

13

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Aharei-Mot

Parshat Aharei-Mot, Shabbat ha-Gadol, 15-16 April 2011

Friday 15 April
7:41pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 16 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush to welcome Yehoshua and Yocheved Wechsler - back for Pesach
followed by Shabbbat ha-Gadol Derasha -
The Fast (or Feast?) of the the First Born

7:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Tora...

 

08

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Metzora

Parshat Metzora, 8-9 April 2011

Friday 8 April
7:29pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 9 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Jeffrey & Nicola Rubinoff in honour of the birth of their daughter Evie. Mazal tov!
followed by D'var Torah:
"Circumcision: The Kindest Cut?"

7:15pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts fro...

 

Shabbat Times for Parshat Metzora

Parshat Metzora, 8-9 April 2011

Friday 8 April
7:29pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 9 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Jeffrey & Nicola Rubinoff in honour of the birth of their daughter Evie. Mazal tov!
followed by D'var Torah:
"Circumcision: The Kindest Cut?"

7:15pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts fro...

 

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March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tazria, Parshat ha-Hodes

Parshat Tazria, Parshat ha-Hodesh, 1-2 April 2011

Friday 1 April
7:18pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 2 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
"Circumcision: The Kindest Cut?"

7:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Jason Leslie, Esq.
8:26pm Shabbat Ends


 

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March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shemini, Parshat Parah

Parshat Shemini, Parshat Parah, 25-26 March 2011

Friday 25 March
6:06pm Candle lighting
6:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 26 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Julian & Jenny Jacobs in honour of the upcoming wedding of their son Ryan to Gina Sobel
followed by D'var Torah:
"The Red Cow and the Kosher Pig"

6:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit,...

 

17

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tzav, Shabbat Zachor

Parshat Tzav, Shabbat Zachor, 18-19 March 2011
Friday 18 March
5:54pm Candle lighting
6:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 19 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:00am Children's Programme
11:30am Pre-Purim Whisky Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
"What you thought you knew about Mishloach Manos"

5:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rabbi Simon: "Travels in Hawaii"
7:01pm Shab...

 

10

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayikra

Parshat Vayikra, 11-12 March 2011
Friday 11 March
5:42pm Candle lighting
5:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 12 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Rob & Lucy Rome in honour of the birth of their daughter Deena, and to celebrate the birthdays of Tehilla, Tali and Rob. Mazal tov!
followed by D'var Torah:
"Shock and Awe: The Secret of the Sacrifices"

5:3...

 

02

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Pekudei

Parshat Pekudei, 4-5 March 2011
Friday 4 March
5:30pm Candle lighting
5:30pm Mincha

Shabbat 5 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Welcome Back Kiddush in honour of Rabbi and Ruthie Simon
5:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rabbi Simon, on his travels
6:37pm Shabbat Ends

 

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February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ki Tissa

Parshat Ki Tissa 18-19 February 2011
Friday 18 February
5:05pm Candle lighting
5:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 19 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Cara & Jason Blumberg, in honour of their upcoming move to Sydney.
5:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Yehuda Simon
6:13pm Shabbat Ends

 

10

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tetzaveh

Parshat Tetzaveh 11-12 February 2011
Friday 11 February
4:52pm Candle lighting
5:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 12 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
4:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from David Miller, Esq.
6:01pm Shabbat Ends

 

02

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Terumah

Parshat Terumah 4-5 February 2011
Friday 4 February
4:39pm Candle lighting
4:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 5 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Jeffrey & Iris Orenstein in honour of the birth of Marla Zoe. Mazal tov!
followed by Dvar Torah:
"Graven Images in the Sanctuary: Can it be Allowed?"
4:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah ...

 

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January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Mishpatim

Parshat Mishpatim 28-29 January 2011
Friday 28 January
4:26pm Candle lighting
4:30pm Mincha

Shabbat 29 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Miguel & Fabiana Abadi to honour the yahrtzeit of Miguel's father a"h
followed by Dvar Torah:
"The Enigma of the Hebrew Slave"
4:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Miguel...

 

19

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Yitro

Parshat Yitro 21-22 January 2011
Friday 21 January
4:14pm Candle lighting
4:15pm Mincha
9:00pm Friday Night Tisch

Shabbat 22 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Farewell Kiddush sponsored by Carl & Ariella Tishler
followed by Dvar Torah:
"Movers and Shakers: Do You Sway When You Pray?"
4:10pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Marc ...

 

13

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Beshalach

Parshat Beshalach 14-15 January 2011
Friday 14 January
4:03pm Candle lighting
4:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 15 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Welcome back Kiddush for Eugene & Natasha Kramer
followed by Dvar Torah:
"One in Five Did Survive: A Second Look at Miracles"
4:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Asher Lejdstrom, Esq.
5:17p...

 

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January

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Shabbat Times for Parshat Bo

Parshat Bo 7-8 January 2011
Friday 7 January
3:53pm Candle lighting
4:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 8 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Special "Carnivore" Kiddush sponsored by Gideon Cohen
followed by Dvar Torah:
"Pharaoh: Lessons in Villainy"
3:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Lawrence Katzeff, Esq.
5:08pm Shabbat Ends

 

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December

Shabbat Times for Va'era

Parshat Va'era 31 December 2010 - 01 January 2011
Friday 31 December
3:45pm Mincha
3:45pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 01 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Special "Carnivore" Kiddush sponsored by Justine and Paul Berger in honour of Paul's Birthday.

3:40pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Paul Berger.
5:00pm Shabbat Ends

 

20

December

Shabbat Times for Shemot

Parshat Shemot 24-25 December 2010
Friday 24 December
3:45pm Mincha
3:39pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 25 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Rob & Lucy Rome in honour of their wedding anniversary.

3:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Rob Rome.
4:54pm Shabbat Ends

 

13

December

Shabbat Times for Vayechi

Parshat Vayechi 17-18 December 2010
Friday 17 December
3:40pm Mincha
3:36pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 18 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Winter Warmer Kiddush with thanks to our anonymous sponsor.

3:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, included "Lessons from WW II Memoirs" with Rabbi Simon.
4:51pm Shabbat Ends

 

09

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayigash

Parshat Vayigash 10-11 December 2010
Friday 10 December
3:30pm Mincha
3:35pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 11 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored Julian & Jenny Jacobs in honour of their son Darren’s upcoming wedding to Deborah Abratt.
Followed by Communal Chanukah Shabbaton Luncheon
3:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts ...

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Miketz

Parshat Miketz 3-4 December 2010
Friday 3 December
3:25pm Mincha
3:38pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 4 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Eugene Kramer in honour of his aufruf.
Followed by Communal Chanukah Shabbaton Luncheon
3:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts
4:51pm Shabbat Ends
Light Chanukah Candles (4) befo...

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parsaht Vayeishev

Parshat Vayeishev 26-27 November 2010
Friday 26 November
3:45pm Mincha
3:43pm Candle lighting
5:30pm Thai Dinner for Young Professionals
8:30pm Dessert Buffet + Guest Speaker Rabbi Aba Dunner

Shabbat 27 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by David Miller to honour the yahrtzeit of his mother
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Hassid vs. Tzadik and ...

 

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November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayishlach

Parshat Vayishlach 19-20 November 2010
Friday 19 November
3:50pm Mincha
3:50pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 20 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Tom & Rachel Galloway in honour of Rachel's birthday
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Having it All: Is it Possible (and where would you put it?)"
3:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah T...

 

11

November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayeitzei

Parshat Vayeitzei, 12-13 November 2010
Friday 12 November
4:00pm Mincha
4:00pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 13 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Tom Irwin & Rebecca Singer in honour of their engagement
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Something in Her Eyes that Shows" (with apologies to George Harrison)
3:50pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, ...

 

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October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Hayyei Sarah

Parshat Hayyei Sarah, 29-30 October 2010
Friday 29 October
5:30pm Mincha
5:23pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 30 October
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Gareth & Stephanie Spero in honour of Matthew's 3rd birthday and Upsherin, and yahrtzeit for Gareth's father.
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Choosing a Spouse: Parental Prerogative or Your Own Business O...

 

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October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayera

Parshat Vayera, 22-23 October 2010
Friday 22 October
5:45pm Mincha
5:37pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 23 October
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush in honour of the engagement of Elisheva Kraus to Binyomin Weissbraun. Mazal tov to Dovid & Ruthie Kraus.
Followed by D'var Torah:
"Atheism and Terrorism"

5:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thou...

 

15

October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Lech Lecha, 15-16 Octobe

Parshat Lech Lecha, 15-16 October 2010
Friday 15 October
6:00pm Mincha
5:52pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 16 October
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Shabbat Hatan Kiddush, sponsored by Darren & Galite Borg in honour of their wedding. Mazal tov!

5:40pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Darren Borg, Esq.
6:56pm Shabbat Ends

 

08

October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Noach, 8-9 October

Parshat Noach, 8-9 October 2010
Friday 8 October
6:10pm Mincha
6:07pm Candle lighting

Shabbat 9 October
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush

6:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Jason Leslie, Esq.
7:11pm Shabbat Ends

 

06

September

Rosh HaShanah 5771

Wishing you a New Year of health and happiness, prosperity and peace.
For info on Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur times, please go to 'Events'

 

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August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ki Tavo

Parshat Ki Tavo, 27-28 August 2010
Friday 27 August
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:43pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 28 August
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
The Secret of Sixty

7:40pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Eugene Kramer, Esq.
8:50pm Shabbat Ends

 

20

August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ki Teitzei

Parshat Ki Teitzei, 20-21August 2010
Friday 20 August
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:58pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 21 August
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Summer Sunshine Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
The Comely Captive and The Evil Inclination

7:50pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Tom Galloway, ...

 

13

August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shoftim

Parshat Shoftim, 13-14 August 2010
Friday 13 August
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:12pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 14 August
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Mrs Esther Schonfeld to honour the yahrtzeit of her parents a"h
followed by D'var Torah:
The King and I: Torah Views on Monarchy

8:10pm Mincha followed by Se...

 

08

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Matot-Masei

Parshat Matot-Masei, 9-10 July 2010
Friday 9 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:35pm Candle lighting (earliest)
9:02pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 10 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Reb Gershon Rubinstein in memory of his mother a"h
followed by D'var Torah:
Campaign Promises and other Fables: Vows and their Ab...

 

29

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Pinchas

Parshat Pinchas, 2-3 July 2010
Friday 2 July
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:37pm Candle lighting (earliest)
9:05m Candle lighting (latest)


Shabbat 3 July
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am 4th of July Kiddush sponsored by Richard Koppel & Danya Gluschove-Corby
followed by
Fourth of July Communal Shabbos Lunch

9:00pm Mincha followed by Seud...

 

25

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Balak

Parshat Balak, 25-26 June 2010
Friday 25June
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:38pm Candle lighting (earliest)
9:07m Candle lighting (latest)


Shabbat 26 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Tom Galloway and Rachel Edis, in honour of Tom's aufruf and their upcoming wedding. Mazel tov!

9:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah She...

 

18

June

Parshat Chukat, 18-19 June 2010
Friday 18 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:37pm Candle lighting (earliest)
9:06pm Candle lighting (latest)

8:00pm Hawaiian Dinner for Young Professionals

Shabbat 19 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am French Kiddush sponsored by Richard and Alexandra Toffel, in honour of Tehila's birthday
followed by D'...

 

10

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Korach

Parshat Korach, 11-12 June 2010
Friday 11 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:34pm Candle lighting (earliest)
9:02pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 12 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Paul & Justine Berger, in honour of Kyla's birthday
followed by D'var Torah:
"Purification and Polarisation:
Korach's Rebellion a...

 

04

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shelach

Parshat Shelach, 4-5 June 2010
Friday 4 June
7:00pm Mincha
7:40pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:29pm Candle lighting (earliest)
8:56pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 5 June
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Triathlon Carb Kiddush sponsored by Team Kesher, competing in the Blenheim Palace Triathlon this coming Sunday
followed by D'var Torah:
“A Generation a...

 

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May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Beha'alotcha

Parshat Beha'alotcha, 28-29 May 2010
Friday 28 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:23pm Candle lighting (earliest)
8:48pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 29 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am 25th Anniversary Kiddush sponsored by Mrs Cyrelle Simon, in honour of Rabbi and Ruthie Simon's 25th Wedding Anniversary
followed by D'var Torah:
“...

 

13

May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bamidbar

Parshat Bamidbar, 14-15 May 2010
Friday 14 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:07pm Candle lighting (earliest)
8:29pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 15 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Carnivore Kiddush sponsored by Gideon Cohen
followed by D'var Torah in honour of Yom Yerushalayim:
“For the Miracles and for the Wonders”: The Slonim...

 

06

May

Certificate of Religious Practice

Following the Supreme Court Ruling, it is currently required to gain a certificate of religious practice for admission to Jewish Day schools. This includes registering synagogue attendance. We are pleased to say that Kesher will be recording the attendance of individuals who attend services, as of this Shabbat, 7-8 May 2010.
If you have a child to whom this applies, please let us know via email, ...

 

Shabbat Times for Parshat Behar-Behukotai

Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, 7-8 May 2010
Friday 7 May
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:18pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 8 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Gareth & Stephanie Spero
followed by International Scholar-in-Residence Mr Mark (Moishe) Bane, on
"Highs and Lows of Jewish Activism"

8:15pm Mincha followed ...

 

29

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Emor

Parshat Emor, 30 April - 1 May 2010
Friday 30 April
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
8:07pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 1 May
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Lag B'Omer Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
"Lag B'Omer and the Secret of Seven"

8:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from David Miller, Esq.
9:23pm ...

 

23

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Aharei-Kedoshim

Parshat Aharei-Kedoshim, 23-24 April 2010
Friday 23 April
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:55pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 24 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Birthday Kiddush sponsored by Carl & Ariella Tishler in honour of Stasha and Selina. Happy Birthday!
followed by D'var Torah:
"London Marathon Special: The Penitent and t...

 

15

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tazria-Metzora

Parshat Tazria Metzora, 16-17 April 2010
Friday 16 April
7:00pm Mincha
7:30pm Candle lighting (recommended)
7:43pm Candle lighting (latest)

Shabbat 17 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am "Israel Appreciation" Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
"In praise of Zionism: Rav Kook Answers his Critics"

7:35pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoug...

 

09

April

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shemini, 9-10 April

Parshat Shemini, 9-10 April 2010
Friday 9 April
7:32pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 10 April
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Mr & Mrs Michael Wechsler in farewell to Josh and Yocheved
followed by D'var Torah:
“Second Thoughts on Yom ha-Shoah (Holocaust Memorial Day)"

7:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Though...

 

25

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tzav, 26-27 March

Parshat Tzav, Shabbat ha-Gadol, 26-27 March 2010
Friday 26 March
6:08pm Candle lighting
6:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 27 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Gershon Rubinstein in honour of his birthday. Mazal tov!
followed by Shabbat ha-Gadol Derashah:
“So that the Children Should Ask”: The Secret Meaning of all the Questions at the Seder

6:0...

 

16

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayikra, 19-20 March

Parshat Vayikra, 19-20 March 2010
Friday 19 March
5:56pm Candle lighting
6:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 20 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush in honour of the recent marriage of Josh and Yocheved Wechsler (sponsored anonymously by Kesher members)
followed by D'var Torah:
"What's Wrong with Leaven and Honey? A Pesach Mystery"

5:45pm Mincha followed by Seu...

 

10

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei

Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei, 12-13 March 2010
Friday 12 March
5:44pm Candle lighting
5:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 13 March
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Family Rome in honour of the birthdays of Tehilla, Tali and Rob. Mazal tov!
Welcome to special guests, newly married Mr and Mrs Josh and Yocheved Wechsler.

5:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Sheli...

 

08

March

Mazal Tov to Rabbi and Rebbetzin Simon

Mazal Tov to Rabbi and Rebbetzin Simon and family on the marriage of Yocheved to Josh Wechsler tomorrow, Tuesday 9 March 2010!

 

25

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tetzaveh, 26-27 February

Parshat Tetzaveh, 26-27 February 2010
Friday 26 February
5:19pm Candle lighting
5:20pm Mincha

Shabbat 27 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Pre-Purim Kiddush sponsored by Family Toffel in honour of Chaya's 2nd Birthday. Mazal tov!
followed by D'var Torah
Purim to Perfection (Laws of Purim): A Timely Review

5:10pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, wi...

 

17

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Terumah 19-20 February

Parshat Terumah, 19-20 February 2010
Friday 19 February
5:07pm Candle lighting
5:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 20 February
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Philippe and Sara Benbassat to honour the yahrtzeit of Sara's father a"h
followed by D'var Torah
Torah to Go: A New Look at the Ark of the Covenant

5:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, wi...

 

10

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Mishpatim 12-13 February

Parshat Mishpatim-Shekalim, 12-13 February 2010
Friday 12 February
4:54pm Candle lighting
5:00pm Mincha

Shabbat 13 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Miguel & Fabiana Abadi to honour the yahrtzeit of Miguel's father a"h
followed by special presentation from
Tom Galloway OBE
on his role, on behalf of the British government, in rescue a...

 

04

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Yitro, 5-6 February 2010

Parshat Yitro 5-6 February 2010
Friday 5 February
4:41pm Candle lighting
4:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 6 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Family Berger on the occasion of Paul's birthday. Mazal tov!
followed by D'var Torah:
Belief in G-d: Is it a Mitzvah?

4:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Paul Berger, E...

 

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January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Beshalach, 29-30 January

Parshat Beshalach 29-30 January 2010
Friday 29 January
4:28pm Candle lighting
4:30pm Mincha

Shabbat 30 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Tu B'Shevat Fruitful Kiddush
followed by D'var Torah:
Tu B'Shevat Thoughts on

4:20pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Wayne Salkinder, Esq.
5:40pm Shabbat Ends

 

20

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bo, 22-23 January

Parshat Bo 22-23 January 2010
Friday 22 January
4:16pm Candle lighting
4:20pm Mincha

Shabbat 22 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Richard Koppel & Danya Gluschove-Corby in honour of Eliyahu's 5th birthday. Happy birthday!
followed by D'var Torah:
"The Fish in the Sea will Quake" and other Prophecies for our Time:
A new look at the P...

 

14

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Va'era 15-16 January

Parshat Va'era 15-16 January 2009
Friday 15 January
4:05pm Candle lighting
4:10pm Mincha

Shabbat 16 January
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Julian and Jenny Jacobs to honour the yahrtzeit of Jenny's mother a"h


4:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Simcha Simon
5:18pm Shabbat Ends

 

03

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayishlach, 4-5 December

Parshat Vayeitzei, 4-5 December 2009
Friday 4 December
3:37pm Candle lighting
3:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 5 December
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush
Followed by Dvar Torah:
"Strangers in the Night: Jacob's Nocturnal Struggle"

3:35pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Jeffrey Orenstein, Esq.
4:50pm Shabbat Ends

 

24

November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayeitzei, 28 November

Parshat Vayeitzei, 27-28 November 2009
Friday 27 November
3:42pm Candle lighting
3:45pm Mincha

Shabbat 28 November
9:00am Shacharit
10:30am NEW Children's Programme
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by David Miller on the occasion of his mother's yahrtzeit
Followed by INDIAN SHABBAT LUNCH

3:40pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shelishit, with Torah Thoughts from Adam Nathanson, Esq.
4:54pm Shabbat...

 

05

November

Mazal Tov!

Mazal tov to Bertha and Justin Chorn on the birth of their firstborn, a boy!

 

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayera

Parshat Vayera, 6-7 November 2009
Friday 6 November
4:09pm Candle lighting
4:15pm Mincha
Welcome to Guest Chazan Moshe Tatz

Shabbat 7 November
9:00am Shacharit
Welcome to Guest Chazan Zvi Kahn
10:30am Children's Service
11:30am East Meets West Fusion Kiddush with thanks to our anonymous sponsor
Followed by D'var Torah:
"In the Eyes of the Angels: How do we Measure Up?"
...

 

28

October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Lech Lecha

Parshat Lech Lecha, 30-31 October 2009
Friday 30 October
4:21pm Candle lighting
4:30pm Mincha
Welcome to Guest Chazan Yossi Schwarz

Shabbat 31 October
9:00am Shacharit
Welcome to Guest Chazan Dovid Kraus
10:30am Children's Service
11:30am Kiddush sponsored by Miguel and Fabiana Abadi on the occasion of Simone's bat mitzvah. Mazal tov!

4:00pm Mincha followed by Seudah Sh...

 

Mazal tov!

Mazal tov to Rabbi Rashi and Ruthie Simon and family on the engagement of their daughter Yocheved to Yehoshua "Josh" Wechsler!

 

18

September

Rosh HaShanah 5770

Friday 18 September
6:53pm Candle lighting
7:00pm Mincha and Evening Service

Saturday 19 September
8:30am Morning Service
10:00am Children's Service
10:40am Mid-Morning Kiddush
1:30pm Service ends

Saturday night 19 September
6:40pm Mincha and Shiur
7:56pm Maariv (Candle lighting - from a pre extisting flame)

Sunday 20 September
8:30am Morning Service
10:00am Children's Service
...

 

DVD of Mrs Schonfeld's talk

The DVD of Mrs Schonfeld's talk on Tisha B'Av is now available. Call the Kesher office on 020 8458 5836 to obtain a copy

 

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August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shoftim

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:30pm - RECOMMENDED
or 7:55pm(latest)
o Shabbat ends: 9:04pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Yossi Schwarz
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:29am
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Zvi Kahn
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Cheesecake Ki...

 

06

August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ekev

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:30pm - RECOMMENDED
or 8:23pm(latest)
o Shabbat ends: 9:36pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:19am
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Shmaya Ollech
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:30am sponsored by James Summers on t...

 

21

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Devarim - Shabbat Chazon

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:30pm - RECOMMENDED
or 8:45pm(latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:05pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:09am
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Yossi Schwarz
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:30am
o followed by D'var Torah

...

 

10

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Pinchas

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:40pm - RECOMMENDED
7:34pm (earliest) or 9:01pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:27pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Zvi Kahn
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:00am
o Welcome to Guest Chazan Dovid Kraus
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30a...

 

02

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Chukat-Balak

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:40pm - RECOMMENDED
7:37pm (earliest) or 9:05pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:34pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Welcome to New Guest Chazan Moshe Tatz
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 8:56am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o 4th of July American Kiddush...

 

19

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Shelach (19-20 June)

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:40pm - RECOMMENDED
7:37pm (earliest) or 9:06pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:37pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 8:52am

o Welcome to guest chazan Yossi Schwarz
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Ice Cream Baby Kiddush @ 11...

 

16

June

Rabbi David Pinto at Kesher

We are very pleased to announce the upcoming visit to London of Rabbi David Hanania Pinto Shlita on Monday July 6th.

Rabbi Pinto is part of a very renowned Moroccan rabbinical dynasty, going back many generations . He has written several books including Pahad David and Kerem David on the whole Torah, Pirkei Avot, the Festivals and the Pessach Hagadah among other works.

Rabbi Pinto has esta...

 

12

June

Shabbat Times - Parshat Beha'alotcha (12-13 June)

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:40pm - RECOMMENDED
7:35pm (earliest) or 9:03pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:34pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 8:51am

o Welcome to guest chazan Yossi Schwarz
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am, sponsore...

 

04

June

Shabbat Times for Parshat Nasso (5-6 June)

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:40pm - RECOMMENDED
7:30pm (earliest) or 8:57pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 10:27pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 8:52am

o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Triathlon Carbohydrate Kiddush @ 11:20am, sponsored by Team Kesher,...

 

15

May

Shabbat Times for Parshat Behar-Behukotai

Friday afternoon:
o Mincha @ 7:00pm
o Candle lighting: 7:30pm (recommended) or 8:20pm (latest)
o Shabbat ends: 9:53pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:01am

o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am

o followed by D'var Torah:
"Giving Tzedakah to Yourself"

• Sh...

 

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March

Shabbat Times for Parashat Tzav

Shabbat begins: 7:22pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Candle lighting: 7:22pm
o Shabbat ends: 8:31pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:46am

o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by James Summers

o followed by D'var Torah:


• Shabbat afternoon
o Mincha @ 7:1...

 

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March

Shabbat Times for Parashat Vayikra 27/28 March

Shabbat begins: 6:10pm (Mincha @ 6:10pm)
o Candle lighting: 6:10pm
o Shabbat ends: 7:18pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 6:10pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 8:55am

o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Simon Zamet inhonour of the Ava & Isabella Jacobs, daughters of Michael & Suzanne Jac...

 

03

March

Shabbat Times for Parshat Tetzaveh - 6/7 March

Shabbat begins: 5:34pm (Mincha @ 5:40pm)
o Candle lighting: 5:34pm
o Shabbat ends: 6:41pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 5:40pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:22am

o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Pre-Purim Whisky Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Jill Spero, together with Gareth and Stephanie Spero in honour of t...

 

19

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Mishpatim - 21 February

Shabbat begins: 5:09pm (Mincha @ 5:10pm)
o Candle lighting: 5:09pm
o Shabbat ends: 6:17pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 5:10pm
o Welcome to popular guest Chazan Zvi Kahn
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:38am
o Welcome to popular Guest Chazan Yossi Schwarz
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsor...

 

11

February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Yitro - 14 February

Shabbat begins: 4:56pm (Mincha @ 5:00pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:56pm
o Shabbat ends: 6:05pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 5:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:45am
o Welcome to popular Guest Chazan Zvi Kahn
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am
o followed by D'var Torah:
Proselyte's Advice: Yitro ...

 

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February

Shabbat Times for Parshat Beshalach - 7 February

Shabbat begins: 4:31pm (Mincha @ 4:30pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:31pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:42pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:45pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:51am
o Welcome to popular Guest Chazan Dovid Kraus
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Tu B'Shevat Kiddush @ 11:20am
o followed by D'var Torah:
Tu B'Shevat...

 

29

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bo - 31 January

Shabbat begins: 4:31pm (Mincha @ 4:30pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:31pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:42pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:30pm
• Persian Friday Night Dinner with special guest Rabbi Yehoshua Hartman: 6:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:57am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Birthday Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored ...

 

22

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Va'era - 24 January

Shabbat begins: 4:18pm (Mincha @ 4:20pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:18pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:31pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:20pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 10:01am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Baby Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Stephen and Rebecca Shenkin in honour of the birth of their daughter Michaela Ruh...

 

07

January

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayechi

Shabbat begins: 3:56pm (Mincha @ 4:00pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:56pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:11pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 10:05am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Tehillim for Israel
o Kesher Brownie Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Zvi and Chava Kahn in honour of the birth of the...

 

31

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayigash

Shabbat begins: 3:47pm (Mincha @ 3:50pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:47pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:03pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:50pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 10:05am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am


• Shabbat afternoon
o Mincha @ 3:40pm
o Followed by Seudah Shelishit and Torah Thoughts f...

 

24

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Miketz

Shabbat begins: 3:41pm (Mincha @ 3:25pm)
o Light Menorah before Shabbat candles
o Candle lighting: 3:41pm
o Shabbat ends: 4:56pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:25pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 10:04am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Hanukkah Kiddush @ 11:20am, sponsored by Rob and Lucy Rome in honour of thei...

 

17

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayeshev

Shabbat begins: 3:37pm (Mincha @ 3:45pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:37pm
o Shabbat ends: 4:52pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:45pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 10:01am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Cheesecake Kiddush, sponsored by Richard and Alexandra Toffel @ 11:20am
followed by D'var Torah
Two Dreamers: Fat...

 

10

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayishlach

Shabbat begins: 3:35pm (Mincha @ 3:45pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:35pm
o Shabbat ends: 4:50pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:45pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:56am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Florida Sunshine Kiddush, sponsored by Jon Edelstein @ 11:20am
followed by D'var Torah
Jacob and the Forgotten Jug...

 

03

December

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayetzei

Shabbat begins: 3:37pm (Mincha @ 3:45pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:37pm
o Shabbat ends: 4:50pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:45pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:51am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Winter-Warmer Whisky Kiddush @ 11:20am
followed by D'var Torah
"Rachel was of Beautiful Form and Beautiful Appeara...

 

26

November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Toldot

Shabbat begins: 3:41pm (Mincha @ 3:45pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:41pm
o Shabbat ends: 4:53pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 3:45pm
o Friday night Communal Dinner @ 5:00pm
o Oneg Shabbos for the whole Community @ 8:00pm, with International Guest Rabbi Yaakov Kleiman
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:45am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Ser...

 

Images of Anti-Semitism Exhibition

CARTOONS AND EXTREMISM:
Israel and the Jews in Arab and Western Media

The Political Cartoon Gallery, in Bloomsbury, London, is hosting an exhibition of antisemitic cartoons that have been published in the Arab and Western media.

The exhibition, curated by Dr. Simon Cohen and CST, will coincide with the publication of Cartoons and Extremism: Israel and the Jews in Arab and Western Media, b...

 

12

November

Mazal Tov

Mazal Tov to Kesher friends and popular Chazan Zvi and Chava Kahn on the birth of a baby boy this past Friday night!

 

10

November

Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayera

Shabbat begins: 3:56pm (Mincha @ 4:00pm)
o Candle lighting: 3:56pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:05pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:32am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o 'Hospitality' Kiddush @ 11:20am followed by D'var Torah
'Hospitality in Sodom and the Murky Roots of the Messiah'
•...

 

06

November

Mazal Tov

Mazal Tov to Eliana Zamet on her Bat Mitzvah!
Mazal Tov also to her parents, Simon and Naomi Zamet, and to grandparents Jeffrey and Susan Zamet, and Ivor and Judy Freedman.

 

Shabbat Times for Parshat Lech Lecha

Shabbat begins: 4:07pm (Mincha @ 4:15pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:07pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:14pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:15pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
• Recite Shema before 9:25am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Simon and Naomi Zamet, in honour of Eliana's Bat Mitzvah
Eliana will give her D'var T...

 

29

October

Shabbat Times for Parshat Noach

Shabbat begins: 4:19pm (Mincha @ 4:20pm)
o Candle lighting: 4:19pm
o Shabbat ends: 5:25pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 4:20pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Rabbi and Mrs Raphael Berisch
Followed by Dvar Torah
"Mighty Hunter Before G-d": Nimrod's Brave New World

• Sha...

 

Mazal Tov!

Mazal tov to Daniel Biro and Rachel Angela Bizzari on their forthcoming wedding this week - the first one at Kesher!

 

Condolences

Condolences to Paul Simons on the passing of his mother Mrs Barbara Simons.

 

25

September

Shabbat Times for Parshat Nitzavim

Shabbat begins: 6:33pm (Mincha @ 6:30pm)
o Candle lighting: 6:33pm
o Shabbat ends: 7:37pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 6:30pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am sponsored by Mrs Esther Schonfeld

Followed by Dvar Torah
"Down with Guilt": Reform Jews, Reform Judaism

• Shabbat afternoo...

 

10

September

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ki Teitzei

Shabbat begins: 7:06pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Candle lighting: 7:06pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 8:00pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 9:43am
o Shabbat ends: 8:10pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Kiddush @ 11:20am

Followed by Dvar...

 

07

August

Shabbat Times for Parshat Ekev

Shabbat begins (latest) : 7:53pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:30pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 8:50pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 9:30am
o Shabbat ends: 9:01pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am
o Special cheese...

 

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July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Masei

Shabbat begins (latest) : 8:33pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:30pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 9:40pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 9:15am
o Shabbat ends: 9:49pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service at 10:30am...

 

18

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Pinchas

Shabbat begins (latest) : 8:53pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:30pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 10:05pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 9:05am
o Shabbat ends: 10:15pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service at 10:30...

 

10

July

Shabbat Times for Parshat Balak

o Shabbat begins (latest) : 9:00pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:33pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 10:15pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 9:01am
o Shabbat ends: 10:25pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service ...

 

07

July

Parsha with Rashi

This popular community series on the weekly Parsha is back for the month of July and begins Tuesday 8th July at 8:45pm. This event is hosted at private homes; for details call Dvora on 020 8458 5836.

 

27

June

Shabbat Times for Parashat Korach

o Shabbat begins (latest) : 9:08pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:38pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 10:30pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 8:54am
o Shabbat ends: 10:37pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service ...

 

18

June

Shabbat Times for Parashat Shelach-Lecha

o Shabbat begins (latest) : 9:07pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:38pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 10:30pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 8:51am
o Shabbat ends: 10:38pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service ...

 

12

June

Mazal Tov

Mazal Tov to Paul and Justine Berger on the birth of Hannah, sister to Saskia!

 

Shabbat Times for Parashat Beha'alotcha

o Shabbat begins (latest) : 9:04pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:35pm
o Repeat Shema’ after nightfall, i.e. 10:25pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 8:51am
o Shabbat ends: 10:35pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Children's Service ...

 

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May

Shavuot @ Kesher

Join us on Shavuot @ Kesher for a Communal Yom Tov Dinner and Late Night Learning.
Sunday 8 June from 9:00pm
Mincha 9:00pm
Shiur with Rabbi Aubrey Hersh
Maariv 10:15pm
Communal Festive Yom Tov Meal
Late Night Learning and Cheesecake Bonanza from 12:30-3:30am
Featuring Rabbis Joey Grunfeld and Ivan Ziskind, and Ahuva Shkop
Shacharit @ Dawn (3:45am)
Donation for the Dinner is £12 by Monday ...

 

13

May

Welcome...

To new Kesher Administrator, Dvora Ebert! May you have success and enjoyment from your new role!

 

Shabbat Times for Parshat Bamidbar

o Shabbat begins (latest) : 8:52pm (Mincha @ 7:00pm)
o Recommended candle lighting: 7:30pm
o Repeat Shema’ and count omer after nightfall, i.e. 10:10pm
o Morning Shema’: Before 8:53am
o Shabbat ends: 10:19pm

Shabbat @ Kesher
• Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
• Shabbat morning @ 9:00am
o Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Chil...

 

28

April

Mazal Tov

To Coco Leaman and all the family on her upcoming Bat Mitzvah this week at Kesher!!!

 

Shabbat Information for Parshat Kedoshim

Shabbat @ Kesher

Friday evening: Mincha @ 7:00pm including Short Vort
o Welcome to popular Guest Chazan, Mr. Yossi Schwartz

Shabbos morning @ 9:00am
Parsha insights during Torah Reading
o Welcome to popular Guest Chazan, Daniel Greenberg, Esq.
Children's Service at 10:30am

Kiddush @ 11:30am, sponsored by Ian & Rebecca Leaman to celebrate Coco’s bat mitzvah. Mazal Tov ...

 

15

April

Mazal Tov

To Yehudit Malkiel and Dr. Daniel Finfer on their engagement!!

 

14

09

April

Erev Pesach Checklist Online

Please go to Educational Essays to view Kesher's Erev Pesach Checklist for 2008/5768

 

Mazal Tov

To Roey Erez and his parents, Gil & Ayelet, on his upcoming BAR MITZVAH, this week at Kesher, Parshat Metzorah, 12th April.

 

Mazal Tov

to Justin & Barbara Chorn on their Wedding Anniversary!!

 

Mazal Tov

To David & Michelle Sharabi on the birth of a baby girl!!

 

03

April

Pesach 5768 Halachic Times & Mechirat Chametz Form

To receive a list of the Pesach 2008 Halachic Times or the form and imformation pertaining to Mechirat Chametz please email connect@kesher.org.uk to be emailed or posted one. Alternatively sign up to our weekly newsletter and you will automatically recieve all Pesach information!

 

01

April

Secretarial Vacancy @ Kesher

New Secretary @ Kesher: We are looking for a new secretary/administrator at Kesher to start the beginning of May 08 or thereabout. 20-25 hours per week, computer skills + some Hebrew required.

Rewarding and stimulating work for the right applicant. FLEXIBLE HOURS
Please apply to Rabbi Simon at rsimon@kesher.org.uk or call 020 8458 5836(office hours) or evenings 020 8209 1955.

Kesher is a co...

 

27

March

Shabbat Info: Parshat Shemini & Paroh 28/29 March

Halakhic Times

Shabbat begins: 6:12pm

Friday evening: Mincha @ 6:15pm including

Shabbos morning @ 9:00am
Welcome back to popular Guest Chazan
Parsha insights during Torah Reading
Children's Service at 10:30am

Baby Kiddush @ 11:30 sponsored by Rob & Lucy Rome to celebrate the birth of baby Talia Dorit, Tehilla’s 2nd birthday and also Rob’s birthday. Mazal Tov!

o Foll...

 

Purim Report

We are delighted to report in an uplifting and convivial Purim @ Kesher this year, including…

Rebbetzin Ruthie’s unexcelled Mexican Cuisine
Talent Show, featuring music by Daniel Biro and Daniel Finfer, Chassidish stories by Rabbi Levi Yitschak Berditchev (in the guise of Chana Yaffe) and Rabbi Simon’s all-new stand-up comedy act.
The Big Breakfast delectable Purim Seuda on Friday morning, ...

 

18

March

Lunch & Learn @ HMT cancelled on 20th March 08

Lunch & Learn @ HM Treasury not taking place this week due to the fast of Esther. Will resume as per usual for the following week, (27th March).

 

17

March

Surplus Mishloach Manot?

As in previous years, GIFT has undertaken to redistribute excess mishloach manot. They package the goods and send them to families who would appreciate them in the UK and abroad. Drop off: Sunday 23rd March from 10:00am - 6:00pm & Bank Holiday Monday 24th March from 10:00am - 4:00pm @ Aish, 379 Hendon Way, London, NW4 (Entrance on Graham Road behind the Hendon Pub). In-date, kosher & sealed produc...

 

Mazal Tov..

Mazal Tov to Simon Hamilton on his passing of a rigorous exam on the laws of Shabbat through the Shema Yisrael educational network.

 

Upcoming Marriage!

Mazal Tov to Reb Dovid & Ruthie Kraus on the marriage of their daughter Adina to Yitzi Posen. We wish the young couple and their families much happiness on this new chapter in their lives!

 

Hike for Life:

Zvi Kahn, our popular and talented ba’al tefillah, is undertaking a hiking challenge on behalf of a lifesaving charity in Israel.

Dear Friend,


You may know me from my not too infrequent liturgical contributions to the Kesher Kehillah. I am hoping I can rely on your support…



It is now the fourth year that I am pushing myself to the limits. T...

 

Shul Information for Parshat Tzav (21/22 March)

Halakhic Times


Shabbat begins: 6:01pm
Morning Shema’: Before 9:02am – Please recite Shema before Shacharit in order to fulfil the mitzvah
Shabbat ends: 7:08pm


Shabbat @ Kesher

Friday evening: Mincha @ 6:10pm including Short Vort
Shabbos morning @ 9:00am
Welcome back to popular Guest Chazan Daniel Greenberg, Esq
Parsha insights during Torah Reading
Children's Service at ...

 

10

March

Making Matanot Le-Evyonim Easier

Along with mishloach manot, one of the special mitzvot of Purim is Matanot Le-Evyonim – Gifts to the Poor.

Money should be given to two needy recipients on Purim day itself. As in the past, for those who would like, Rabbi Simon will serve as your agent to convey your gift to two deserving beneficiaries in the local community.

Please give generously. Funds can be given in cash, cheque or ch...

 

Mazal Tov..

To Rob and Lucy Rome on the birth of their daughter, Talia Dorit!!!

 

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February

Mazal Tov..

• Mazal Tov to Richard & Alexandra Toffel on the birth of their baby daughter.

 

25

February

Mazal Tov

• Mazal Tov to Simon & Joanna Hamilton on Joanna completing her nursing qualifications.

 

New baby girl!!!

• Mazal Tov to Jeffrey & Iris Orenstein on birth of baby girl!

 

18

February

Mazal Tov

To Daniel & Anna Cogoi on the birth of their firstborn, a baby boy!!

 

04

February

Recent Engagement!!

Mazal Tov to Jerome Talmi & Emmanuel Sitbon on their engagement! Don't miss the Kiddush they sponsored this upcoming shabbat (Terumah) at Kesher to mark the occasion!

 

22

January

Welcome to Kesher Shamash...

Welcome to new Shamash Darren Goldstein. We wish him a very contented and mutually rewarding tenure at Kesher.

 

Kesher is now on Facebook!!

• Kesher on Facebook:

Kesher, as its name suggests, is about making connections. In this spirit, a few members and friends have got together to create a Kesher group on Facebook. It’s a chance to build on the friendships we’ve made by attending Kesher services and activities. It’s a place to discuss matters of shared interest or concern, to keep up to date with what’s happening at Kesher itsel...

 
 
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