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Update on Alyth Programme

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WEEK COMMENCING 9 JANUARY 

SUNDAY 9 JANUARY 

PRAY WITH US ONLINE
Sunday Shacharit (09:00-10:30)
Our weekly minyan led by Alyth members. This week will take place offsite. 
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 864 4782 5935, Password: 785089).

LEARN WITH US ONLINE
Biblical Hebrew (11:00-12:00)
A programme for those with high level hebrew reading ability. Email edwardjgold@hotmail.com if you would like to join this class.

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Academy of Performing Arts at Alyth (18:00-20:00)
This year's show: Legally Blonde! 
For more information, contact sam@alyth.org.uk


MONDAY 10 JANUARY

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Mentor training (17:30-19:00)
In this session we will explore the role of a Ruach Mentor, adaptations to Ruach as we return to in-person programming and learnings from the past year. Contact mike@alyth.org.uk for more information.

BE WITH US ONLINE
Book Club (18:30)
The book will be The Passenger by Ulrich Boschwitz.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 816 0975 2765, Passcode: 785089).


TUESDAY 11 JANUARY

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Year 9 Hadracha (18:00)
Our year 9 hadracha course starts today for 6 weeks. Contact mike@alyth.org.uk for more information.

LEARN WITH US ONLINE
Hebrew Reading from Scratch (19:00-20:00)
Taught by Alyth member Jan Roseman.  Take an hour each week in term time to learn how to read Hebrew from scratch.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 909 882 685 Password: 686711)

LEARN WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
E-ssentials (20:00-22:00)
This week: Tu B'Shvat and Jewish Environmental Ethics
New students are always welcome. Please contact Rabbi Elliott, elliott@alyth.org.uk, for more information or to join the group.
Click here to let us know you are coming. 
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 668 234 069 Password: 419681)

BE WITH US IN PERSON
Alyth Choral Society (20:00-22:00)
New singers in all parts are welcome. Go to www.alythchoralsociety.org for more information.


THURSDAY 13 JANUARY

BE WITH US ONLINE
Mellow Yoga (11:00-12:00)
Our special Chair Yoga and Meditation with Maxine, open to all ages wishing to enhance overall mental and physical wellbeing.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 892 6465 8503, Passcode: 202122).

LEARN WITH US ONLINE
Pardes (13:00)
Over four weeks, join Rabbi Laura Janner Klausner in an exploration of Jewish texts about parenting and grandparenting - its joys, its tribulations, its challenges and its triumphs.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 123 761 361 Password: 019498).

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
ThursWAY (16:00-17:00)
Kids come play… brighten up your Thursday afternoon with some cosy vibes With Alyth Youth! Click here to let us know you are attending.
Contact mike@alyth.org.uk for more information.

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Alyth Children's Theatre (17:00-18:15)
This year's show: Matilda!
Contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information. 

FRIDAY 14 JANUARY 

FOR YOUNG FAMILIES IN PERSON
Baby Den (10:30) 
Chug-a-lug into Shabbat with Cantor Tamara and Ella. Baby Den must be pre booked by clicking here.

FOR YOUNG FAMILIES IN PERSON
Pre-Shabbat Story Time (16:30-17:00)
Pre-Shabbat Story Time must be pre-booked by clicking here.

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Ruach 1-4 (17:15)
Our Friday night Bar and Bat Mitzvah programme. 
Contact mike@alyth.org.uk for more information.

BE WITH US ONLINE
JMM (17:00-18:00)
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation helps us to open our hearts and find peace through our spiritual heritage. Click here to make a donation towards the costs of employing the facilitators.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 977 611 369 Password: 035091).


EREV SHABBAT 14 JANUARY 

PRAY WITH US
Erev Shabbat Service (18:30-19:30)
Join Rabbi Josh, Rabbi Elliott and Cantor Tamara as we welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person in the Alyth Beit Tefillah.  

IN PERSON
If you are joining us in person, please see our latest Covid protocols by clicking here.  Please let us know you are coming by clicking here.

ONLINE
If you are joining us online, click here to join (Meeting ID: 898 9166 4447, Passcode: 785089).  The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS 


SHABBAT MORNING 15 JANUARY 
 
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Shabbat Morning Service (10:30) 
Led by Rabbi Josh, Rabbi Colin and Cantor Tamara in our Beit Tefillah. Including the second Bat Mitzvah of Brenda Freedman. 

IN PERSON  
If you are joining us in person, please let us know you are coming by clicking here.

ONLINE  
If you are joining us online, click here to join (Meeting ID: 876 9758 3039, Passcode: 785089).
The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS

Year 5 B'nei Mitzvah Date Booking Information
Sunday 16 January (10:15)
This is the time at which we begin the process of booking a date for Year 5's Bar and Bat Mitzvah.  
At this online meeting Rabbi Josh will explain how the process of allocating dates works and there will be an opportunity for questions and answers. If you have a child in year 5 and have not heard from Alyth, please contact sam@alyth.org.uk.

Tu B'shvat - tea with a “grain” of difference!
Sunday 16 January (16:00)
From her recently published cookbook, Freekeh: Wild Wheat & Ancient Grains, recipes for healthy eating, Ruth will be presenting a delicious tea of grains and fruit to help us celebrate Tu B'shvat.  Please let us know you are coming by clicking here and for more information, contact sam@alyth.org.uk.

Annual Meeting of Congregants 2022
Sunday 23 January (10:30)
You should have received notice and papers for our AMC via email, copies of which can be found by clicking here.
This meeting will now take place ONLINE only.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 899 2657 6869, Passcode: 785089).

Click here or phone 020 8457 8794 to be in touch.

Please remember that we also have two special numbers in addition to the main synagogue number: 
Alyth Careline – 020 8457 8798
This will be answered by a member of the Alyth professional team between 08:00 and 21:00. 
Emergency Careline – 07726 631808
Please use this number if you need urgent pastoral support, for example in cases of hospitalization or bereavement.  This number will be answered by a member of the Alyth professional team.