We are looking forward to celebrating Pesach with the community over the coming week. We wish you all Chag Pesach Sameach. We hope to see you at our services and sedarim this week. For our full Pesach programme, please see the body of the email.
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EREV PESACH/SHABBAT 15 APRIL
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE Erev Shabbat Service and First Night Pesach (17:00) We welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person. Please note the start time. Click hereto join online (Meeting ID: 862 8193 3622, Passcode: 785089). The Shabbat Supplement and Community News will be available here from 16:00 Friday afternoon. The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS
PESACH/SHABBAT MORNING 16 APRIL BE WITH US INPERSON 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 the synagogue choir. Click hereto join online (Meeting ID: 896 2662 1379, Passcode: 785089). The Shabbat Supplement and Community News will be available here from 16:00 Friday afternoon. 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 Pesach Big Bang (11:00) Alyth’s world famous participative musical tefillah experience for all the family. Led by Rabbi Hannah with Mike Mendoza with the Big Bang musicians. The Big Bang booklet and supplement will be available here from 16:00 Friday afternoon. Click hereto join online (Meeting ID: 846 8593 2825, Passcode: 649438).
PESACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING 16 APRIL
BE WITH US IN PERSON Family Seudah Seder (16:00 – 17:30) A special seudah seder for families of all ages. Includes a light early dinner for children. Member families: £5 per family, Non-member families £10 per family For catering purposes, let us know you are coming byclicking here.
BE WITH US IN PERSON Communal Seder (18:30-21:30) A special seder with song, spirit and all the warmth of Alyth. Includes a fish or vegetarian meal. Adults: £28, Children (up to age 16): £16 Let us know you are coming by clicking here. Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 880 5395 6930, Passcode: 785089).
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WEEK COMMENCING 17 APRIL SUNDAY 17 APRIL
Please note the building and office are closed today. For emergencies please call the emergancy number at the bottom of the email.
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE Sunday Shacharit (09:00-10:30) Our weekly minyan led by Alyth members. This week's session is offisite. Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 864 4782 5935, Password: 785089).
MONDAY 18 APRIL
Please note the building and office are closed today. For emergencies please call the emergancy number at the bottom of the email.
BE WITH US IN PERSON Matzah Ramble (10:00 - 16:00) An 8 mile walk through Woburn Deer Park dotted with trees and lakes with a superb view of Woburn Abbey. Please bring a Pesach friendly lunch. Please email vivienne.bellos@btinternet.com for more information.
TUESDAY 19 APRIL YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON Awesome April for Young Ones (Tuesday 19 - Thursday 21 April 09:00-12:30) Awesome April for Young Ones, in collaboration with Alyth Kindergarten, is our fun and exciting day scheme for children aged 2 to 4. It is a chance to see friends from Alyth and to meet new people too. It is staffed by trained teachers, youth workers and madrichim (youth leaders). This camp is now full. Contact ella@alyth.org.uk for more information.
THURSDAY 21 APRIL
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).
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THURSDAY 21 APRIL EREV SEVENTH DAY PESACH
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE Erev Seventh Day Study Service (18:30) An evening festival service led by Rabbi Elliott, in which we will begin our exploration of the wisdom of Pirkei Avot. This will launch the new season of the Alyth Chavruta Project – but you don’t have to be part of the project to come to this service. Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 828 3205 3800, Passcode: 262340)
FRIDAY 22 APRIL SEVENTH DAY PESACH MORNING
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE Choral Service (10:15) A 7th Day Pesach Morning Shacharit service with choral repertoire, led by Rabbi Colin and Cantor Tamara from the Beit Tefillah. Please note the start time. Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 893 8253 1151, Passcode: 785089).
PRAY WITH US IN PERSON Seventh Day Sensory (11:00) Our Shabbat and festival experience designed to stimulate your babies’ senses in the first years of their life. Join Rabbi Hannah, Ella and the dungareenees in this service where you and your baby can touch, see, smell and hear your way through the service.
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EREV SHABBAT 22 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 hereto join (Meeting ID: 977 611 369 Password: 035091).
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: 829 0932 7008, Passcode: 785089). The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS
SHABBAT MORNING 23 APRIL PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE Shabbat Morning Service (10:30) Led by Rabbi Hannah and Rabbi Elliott. Click hereto join online (Meeting ID: 822 7970 6713, Passcode: 785089). The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS SHABBAT AFTERNOON 23 APRIL
BE WITH US IN PERSON Family Mimouna (16:00-17:30) Mimouna is a north African tradition where you celebrate the return of chametz to your diet. Let's end Pesach together with our make your own pizzas and activites. Last chance to sign up so we know what equipment and food to order. click here to sign up.
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ALYTH ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS
Alyth Academy of Performing Arts presents: Legally Blonde Sunday 1 May (15:00 and 19:00) Academy has been a feature of the Alyth calendar for Secondary School aged children for over 20 years. Click here for tickets and to support this wonderful cast of Alyth teenagers.
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DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Darkness into Light Volunteer Thank You Brunch Sunday 24 April (10:30-12:00)
Yom HaShoah Service Wednesday 27 April (20:00-21:30)
Yom HaShoah Pardes Thursday 28 April (13:00-14:00)
Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut Wednesday 4 May (18:30-20:30) Pardes Yom HaAtzmaut Thursday 5 May (13:00-14:00)
ThursWAY Yom HaAtzmaut Thursday 5 May (16:00-17:00)
Cantor Tamara and Rabbi Elliott's Alyth Induction Friday 20 May
Tikkun Leil Shavuot Saturday 4 June - Sunday 5 June
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.
