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Quick Links for In Person booking

Alyth is open for in person prayer, learning and gathering. 
To help us to manage capacity, please let us know that you are coming to services by using the following links. 
Please see our current Covid protocols by clicking here.

This Shabbat
- Erev Shabbat Service (04 February 18:30) 
- Shabbat Morning Service (05 February 10:30)
- Tefillateinu Service (05 February 10:30) 
- Sensory Shabbat (05 February 11:00)

11-12 February
- Erev Shabbat Service (11 February 18:30)
- Shabbat Morning Service  (12 February 10:30)
- Kollot  (12 February 10:30)

18-19 February
- Erev Shabbat Service (18 February 18:30)
- Early Start Shabbat Morning Service (19 February 09:30) 

Our commitment to those unable to return in person is that we will continue to offer as much of our programme online as we can for as long as we need to. 
Links to join online can be found below.

WEEK COMMENCING 6 FEBRUARY 

SUNDAY 6 FEBRUARY

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

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON 
Sunday Morning Galim (10:00-12:00)
Our Jewish education programme for Reception to Year 6, led by a wonderful team of Educators and Madrichim (youth leaders).
Click here to enrol into SMG. For more information, contact mike@alyth.org.uk

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!
Contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information. 


MONDAY 7 FEBRUARY

BE WITH US ONLINE
Alyth Book Club (18:30)
This month's book is The Post Office Girl by Stefan Zweig. The next session will be on 7 March. The book will be The Red Calvary and other stories by Isaac Babel. Click here for information on the book. 
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 816 0975 2765, Passcode: 785089)

BE WITH US IN PERSON
Monday Club (19:00)
A friendly meeting place for people with learning disabilities.
This session must be pre booked. For more information please contact lynette@alyth.org.uk


TUESDAY 8 FEBRUARY

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Year 9 Hadracha (18:00)
Our year 9 leadership course. 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 - Short Course on Jewish History (20:00-22:00)
This week: Confronting Modernity: New Challenges, New Jewish Answers.
This week is a hybrid session with Rabbi Josh. Please let us know that you are coming in person by email to elliott@alyth.org.uk
New students are always welcome. Please contact Rabbi Elliott for more information or to join the group.
Click here to join online (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. This week, there is a special workshop with the newly appointed Musical Director, Alison Smart Fisher, with Tim Hopper on piano. To register, contact slweiner@aol.com


THURSDAY 10 FEBRUARY

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 register and pay for the class. 
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 892 6465 8503, Passcode: 202122).

LEARN WITH US ONLINE
Pardes (13:00) 
'Making Fences Around the Torah'
Througout February, Rabbi Colin on a walk through some rabbinic texts which he hopes will show that things are not always what they seem or what we have been led to believe.
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 11 FEBRUARY 

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 11 FEBRUARY

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Erev Shabbat Service (18:30-19:30)
Join Rabbi Josh, Cantor Tamara and Rabbi Elliott as we welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person.  
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: 827 7867 5389, Passcode: 785089).  The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS 


SHABBAT MORNING 12 FEBRUARY

BE WITH US IN PERSON 
Synagogue Choir Rehearsal (09:15) 
Rehearsing Alyth's Choral repertoire. 

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Shabbat Morning Service (10:30) 
Led by Cantor Tamara and Rabbi Elliott with our Synagogue Choir from our Beit Tefillah. Including the Bar Mitzvah of Ezra Ireland. 
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: 831 3185 9488, Passcode: 785089).
The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Kollot (10:30) 
Our informal, unaccompanied, participatory minyan. Led by Rabbi Josh and Justin Wise, with the Torah reading and Dvar Torah by members of the community.
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: 883 8286 3465, Passcode: 836733).  

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.