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NEXT WEEK

SUNDAY 12 JUNE

BE WITH US IN PERSON 
Alyth Cycling Community Bike Ride (08:15)
Bringing riders of all abilities together to enjoy cycling and conversation. For more information contact laurancemendoza@aol.com.
 
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).

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).
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.

BE WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Singing for Pleasure (15:30)
Join Viv and sing songs from the shows, Israeli folksongs, songs from the 60s and more.  No need to audition, read music or feel intimidated.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 731 393 138, Password: 197916).


MONDAY 13 JUNE 

BE WITH US IN PERSON
NEW: The Alyth Social
Palm Court Tea (14:00 - 16:00)
Launching today, our new Monday afternoon social gathering. 
Join us for an afternoon of entertainment, discussion, homemade tea and great company!  
Part of the Alyth Friendship Project: 'The Alyth Friendship Project' brings people together for companionship and support.  It includes a weekly Monday social gathering, monthly Shabbat B’yachad lunch (re-starting Shabbat 2 July), the Alyth minibus scheme, and phone calls and support from the Alyth Befriending Group. 
Contact Lynette at lynette@alyth.org.uk for more information or if you would like to volunteer. 
Please click here to sign up or call Deborah on 02084556763 to book in so that we can cater accordingly. 


TUESDAY 14 JUNE  

LEARN WITH US IN PERSON 
Intensive Hebrew Reading Course (19:00)
An intensive Hebrew course running for eight weeks, aimed to help beginners learn the Hebrew alphabet and the basic decoding skills needed to read. Taught by Alyth member Jan Roseman. 

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON 
Academy Trip to Legally Blonde (19:45)
As a celebration of the end of term for this year's AAPA production of Legally Blonde, we celebrate with a group trip to see the show at the Regents Park Open Air Theatre.  Contact sam@alyth.org.uk if you want more information about joining the 2022-23 Academy cast. 

LEARN WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Essentials (20:00)
Our regular introduction to Judaism class taught by our clergy with Jon Epstein.  
Today's session: Marriage.                                                                     
Please contact Rabbi Hannah (hannah@alyth.org.uk) for more information about this programme. New students are always welcome.

LEARN WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Hebrew Reading Group (20:00)
The opportunity to practice Hebrew reading with Alyth member Jan Roseman.  For those who can already read Hebrew and wish to continue to develop their skills.

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 16 JUNE  

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: 202223).

BE WITH US THIS WEEK ONLINE ONLY
Pardes: Jewish Themes in the National Gallery (13:00 - 14:00)
A series of sessions culminating in a very special trip to the National Gallery.  Sign up for the Trip from the box below.
Today's session - Love, Peace and Faithfulness in Jewish Art.  With Rabbi Colin - online only.  
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 123 761 361 Password: 019498).
 
YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON 
ThursWAY (16:00-17:00)
Brighten up your Thursday afternoon with Alyth Youth! For all Primary School aged children, join us at our ‘drop in ’ after school club. Staffed by our Youth & Ed Hub and madrichim, you can chat, play video/board games, read stories, have a nap or just have fun!  Contact ella@alyth.org.uk for more information

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON 
Alyth Children's Theatre (17:00-19:00)
This year's show: Matilda Jr. This week is the technical rehearsal ahead of the production on the weekend! Contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information. 

FRIDAY 17 JUNE

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

FOR YOUNG FAMILIES IN PERSON
Pre Shabbat Story Time (16:30)
Join us for a pre Shabbat story to help bring in 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).

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. 


EREV SHABBAT 17 JUNE

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE
Erev Shabbat Service (18:30)
We welcome Shabbat as a community, joining together online and in person. 
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 857 3804 5308, Passcode: 785089). 
The "Zoom screen" can also be seen via our YouTube channel by going to www.youtube.com/c/AlythRS 

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON
Year 7 Chavurah Supper (19:30)
We are delighted to be able to reintroduce Pot Luck Chavurah suppers, beginning with the families of all children in Year 7.  An opportunity to catch up with old friends and meet new ones in the company of all those sharing the Bar/Bat Mitzvah journey with you.  Email mike@alyth.org.uk to let us know you will joining.


SHABBAT MORNING 18 JUNE 

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Shabbat Morning Service (10:30) 
Led by Rabbi Elliott and members of the community in the new upstairs Prayer Space. 
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 867 5159 7572, 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
NEW: Family Service (11:00) 
The launch of our new family service, especially for those aged 3-6 and their families.
With Rabbi Hannah in the Beit Tefillah.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 868 4532 6446, Passcode: 771321)


SHABBAT AFTERNOON 18 JUNE 

YOUTH AND EDUCATION IN PERSON  
Alyth Children's Theatre Dress Rehearsal for Matilda Jr. (15:00) 
One final rehearsal ahead of the production on Sunday 19 June of Matilda Jr.Click here for tickets or contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information and tickets.

PRAY WITH US IN PERSON AND ONLINE 
Shabbat Afternoon Service (16:00) 
Led by Rabbi Hannah.
Including the Bat Mitzvah of Alea Farkas.
Click here to join online (Meeting ID: 880 4731 3187, Passcode: 785089).

Save the Dates 

Alyth's Children's Theatre Presents: Matilda Jr
Sunday 19 June 14:00 and 17:30
Join us to celebrate our children in Matilda Jr.
Alyth’s Children Theatre is our drama group for Primary School aged children. The group have been rehearsing all year round for this famous show. Join in the fun, sing along to your favourite Matilda tunes, and support our wonderful ACT participants.  Click here for tickets or contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information and tickets.

Pardes Trip to the National Gallery - ALL WELCOME
Thursday 30 June 12:00
A special trip to the National Gallery, hosted by Rev Dr Ayla Lepine, the Howard and Roberta Ahmanson Fellow in Art and Religion. Focusing on themes including love, peace, and faithfulness, our tour will feature paintings by Rembrandt, Claude Monet, and Bridget Riley.  We’ll explore connections between art history and scripture, including passages of text that explore angels, prophecy, and powerful images from the narratives of Moses and Ruth.
Meeting at: The Fourth Plinth in Traflgar Square at 11:45
Followed by: Lunch together at Prezzo, cost £15
Hosted by: Rabbi Hannah and Rabbi Elliott
Click here to sign up or contact sam@alyth.org.uk for more information.

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.