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ALYTH IFTAR

Tuesday 5 April (18:15)
Alyth will be hosting our 9th annual Iftar. We are delighted that we are finally able to be together again in person and will be able to open the doors of our synagogue and welcome friends and neighbours to study, pray and eat together.
We are delighted that our iftar meal will once again be provided by the extraordinary caterer and founder of the Aleppo Supper Club, Ahmad, whose food we enjoyed last time we were able to be together.
If you would like to join us, please sign up by clicking here.

FRIDAY 1 APRIL

FOR YOUNG FAMILIES IN PERSON
Baby Den (10:30)
Chug-a-lug into Shabbat.

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.
This is the last Ruach of term. We resume on Friday 29 April.

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 1 APRIL

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Erev Shabbat Service (18:30-19:30)
We welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person. Led by Rabbi Hannah, Rabbi Elliott and Cantor Tamara.
The Shabbat Supplement and Community News will be available here from 17:00 Friday afternoon.
If you are joining us online, click here to join (Meeting ID:Meeting ID: 810 4355 7903, Passcode: 785089).  The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS

SHABBAT MORNING 2 APRIL

LEARN WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Shabbat Morning Shiur - Parashat Tazria: The Miracle and the Messiness of Biblical Birth (09:15)
This week's parashah includes some challenging language and legislation around ritual impurity after childbirth. Join Cantor Tamara for a shiur which will unpack some of the ancient and more modern interpretations of these Levitical verses.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 240 937 705, Password: 602287)

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Shabbat Morning Service (10:30)
Led by Rabbi Hannah and Cantor Tamara in our Beit Tefillah. Including the Bat Mitzvah of Hannah Leigh.
The Shabbat Supplement and Community News will be available here from 17:00 Friday afternoon.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 824 8194 4754, 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
Tefillateinu (10:30)
A monthly, lay-led Shabbat morning service. Sections of our service, the Torah reading, and Hallel will all be led by members of our praying community, supported by Rabbi Elliott. Please let us know if you would like to take part this week or in future services.
The Shabbat Supplement and Community News will be available here from 17:00 Friday afternoon.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 872 1496 8948, Passcode: 678874).

SHABBAT AFTERNOON 2 APRIL

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Sensory Havdalah (16:00)
Havdalah is one of our most Sensory experiences. We see the flickering candle flame, smell the sweet spices and taste the wine. Join Rabbi Hannah, in the Youth Hall with the windows open, for this special Sensory Havdalah experience where our youngest members can wave goodbye to Shabbat and prepare to start the week new. Feel free to wear your PJs or onesies!

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Year 3 and 4 Secret Cinema (17:00-20:00)
Mr Moon needs your help… join us for an exciting evening, as we spend time with a koala in trouble, and his music loving animal pals! Be prepared for a magical immersive movie experience, dinner, classic cinema snacks and lots of fun with friends.
Click here to sign up. Contact ella@alyth.org.uk for more information.

WEEK COMMENCING 3 APRIL

SUNDAY 3 APRIL

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Sunday Shacharit (09:00-10:30)
Our weekly minyan led by Alyth members.
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!
Contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information.

MONDAY 4 APRIL

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Book Club (18:00)
This week: "People Love Dead Jews" by Dara Horn.
Dara Horn, novelist, essayist and academic, brings together essays she was commissioned to write for major publications on Jewish themes. Click here for more information about the book.
The next book club is on Monday 9 May.

BE WITH US IN PERSON
Monday Club (19:00-20:30)
A friendly in-person meeting place for people with learning disabilities. This session must be pre-booked. For more information please contact lynette@alyth.org.uk. This is the last session until Monday 9 May.

TUESDAY 5 APRIL

BE WITH US IN PERSON
Alyth Iftar (18:15)
Alyth will be hosting our 9th annual Iftar. We are delighted that we are finally able to be together again in person and will be able to open the doors of our synagogue and welcome friends and neighbours to study, pray and eat together.
We are delighted that our iftar meal will once again be provided by the extraordinary caterer and founder of the Aleppo Supper Club, Ahmad, whose food we enjoyed last time we were able to be together.
If you would like to join us, please sign up by clicking here.

BE WITH US IN PERSON
Alyth Choral Society (20:00-22:00)
New singers in all parts are welcome. ACS Royal Progress Concert on Sunday 10 April at 18:15 will be a joyful evening of poetry and songs from around the UK. Go to www.alythchoralsociety.org for more information and tickets.

THURSDAY 7 APRIL

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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 IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Pardes: The Women of the Exodus Story (13:00-14:00)
On Thursday 7 & 14 April we continue with our exploration of the women of the pesach story.
This week we study the figure of Serach bat Asher with Rabbi Colin.
Click here to join (Meeting ID: 123 761 361 Password: 019498).

FRIDAY 8 APRIL

FOR YOUNG FAMILIES IN PERSON
Baby Den (10:30)
Chug-a-lug into Shabbat.

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 8 APRIL

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Erev Shabbat Service (18:30-19:30)
We welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 824 1417 6217, Passcode: 785089). The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS

SHABBAT MORNING 9 APRIL

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Kollot (10:30)
Our informal, unaccompanied, participatory minyan in which the Torah reading and D’var Torah are given by members. Led by Rabbi Hannah and Cantor Tamara.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 841 1172 9432, Passcode: 785089).
The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS

Coming up in April

SpringWAYs
Monday 11 - Thursday 14 April (09:00 - 15:30)
Spring With Alyth Youth is our fantastic Primary aged Spring holiday scheme, bringing together all our members from Reception to Year 6.
For more information contact mike@alyth.org.uk or click here to sign up.

Family Seder
Saturday 16 April (16:00 - 17:30)
Now that the toys have been returned, and the fun has been restored, join Rabbi Hannah and Ella for an adventure with your favourite toys.
Let us know you are coming by clicking here.

Communal Seder
Saturday 16 April (18:30 - 21:30)
A special community seder with song, spirit and all the warmth of Alyth.
Adults:£28, Children (up to age 16): £16. Includes a fish or vegetarian meal.
Let us know you are coming by clicking here.

Awesome April for Young Ones
Tuesday 17 - Thursday 21 April (09:00 - 12:30)
Our camp for our littlest members. For all those aged 2-4, at Alyth. For more information contact ella@alyth.org.uk or click here to sign up.

Family Mimouna
Saturday 23 April (16:00-17:30)
Join Rabbi Hannah, Rabbi Elliott and Sam, your pizza chefs for the day to end Pesach together!
For more information contact sam@alyth.org.uk or click here to sign up.

Young Adult Mimouna
Saturday 23 April (18:00-19:30)
Join Rabbi Hannah, Rabbi Elliott and Sam for beer and to make-your-own pizzas in our wood fired pizza oven, here for one day only, to end Pesach together!
For more information contact sam@alyth.org.uk or click here to sign up.

Alyth Academy of Performing Arts presents: Legally Blonde
Sunday 1 May (15:00 and 19:00)
Click here for tickets and to support this wonderful cast of Alyth teenagers.

Vacancy at Shofar

Shofar Daycare Nursery is affiliated to Finchley Reform Synagogue, Alyth Synagogue and the Movement for Reform Judaism and is based at the Sternberg Centre in Finchley. Please click here for more more information about room leader position.

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

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.

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