SUNDAY 3 DECEMBER
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Sunday Shacharit (09:00-10:15)
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YOUTH AND EDUCATION
Sunday Morning Galim (10:00)
SMG provides our youngest members the opportunity to explore their Jewish identity, key Jewish behaviour and rituals and Jewish texts. Contact phoebe@alyth.org.uk for more information or to enrol.
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Biblical Hebrew (11:15)
A programme for those with high level Hebrew reading ability. Email edwardjgold@hotmail.com if you would like to join this class so that you can be sent the link and materials in advance.
YOUTH AND EDUCATION
Alyth Academy of Performing Arts (18:00)
A feature of the Alyth calendar for Secondary School aged children for over 20 years. The end of year production takes place in March. Contact abi@alyth.org.uk for more information.
MONDAY 4 DECEMBER
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The Alyth Social (14:00)
Part of the Alyth Friendship Project. Join us for an afternoon of entertainment, discussion, tea and great company!
Today: The Guildhall School of Music Recital
Greg Hartman and Sooyeon Baik – two students from The Guildhall School of Music will perform for us works by Mozart, Grunfeld, Beethoven and Liszt
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Alyth Book Club (18:30)
Join us online to discuss this month’s book, The Prison Minyan by Jonathan Stone. Welcome to Otisville, America's only Jewish prison…where a new celebrity inmate is about to shatter the peace.
This month’s book club is online only, with Rabbi Elliott.
For next month's Book Club on 8 January, we will be reading a collection of short stories. If you would like to be added to the mailing list for Book Club, please contact Rabbi Elliott (elliott@alyth.org.uk)
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Monday Club (19:00)
A friendly in-person meeting place for people with learning disabilities. For more information or to let us know that you will be attending, please email lynette@alyth.org.uk.
TUESDAY 5 DECEMBER
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Intensive Hebrew (19:00)
For beginners, to learn the alphabet and basic decoding skills. Taught by Alyth member Jan Roseman. Contact sam@alyth.org.uk.
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Judaism: The Essentials (20:00)
Our regular introduction to Judaism class taught by our clergy with Jon Epstein. Essentials is the perfect class for those coming to Judaism for the first time, or looking to consolidate the learning of a lifetime - or anywhere in between. New students are always welcome.
Today's session: Chanukah
Please contact Rabbi Elliott (elliott@alyth.org.uk) for more information.
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Hebrew Reading Course (20:00)
For those already proficient in Hebrew reading, to continue to develop their skills. Taught by Alyth member Jan Roseman. Contact sam@alyth.org.uk.
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Alyth Choral Society (20:00)
Coming up: Alyth Choral Society, as part of Alyth Synagogue’s Yom Hashoah Commemoration on 5 May 2024, will be performing Annaliese by James Whitbourn. The Society would warmly welcome singers to join them and be a part of this special occasion. Weekly rehearsals start today; for further details please contact alythchoralsociety@gmail.com
THURSDAY 7 DECEMBER
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Mellow Chair Yoga for All Ages (11:00)
Our special Chair Yoga and Meditation with Maxine, open to all ages wishing to enhance overall mental and physical wellbeing.
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Pardes: Two Chanukah Pardes Specials with Rabbi Elliott
The classical Chanukah hymn, Maoz Tzur (‘Rock of Ages’) can be difficult for progressive readers – to the extent that the final verse of the traditional version was removed from our prayer book by its editors. Join Rabbi Elliott to learn about this poem and its origins, as well as interpretations both ancient and modern.
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YOUTH AND EDUCATION
Alyth Children's Theatre: this week starting with candle lighting (17:00)
Our drama group for Primary School aged children. The group rehearse all year and then perform the show in June 2024. Please note this is the last ACT of term. We resume on Thursday 11 January 2024.
Contact abi@alyth.org.uk for more information.
CHANUKAH: BE WITH US ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA
Candle-lighting at Home: please share your photos with us on our socials! Use #alythchanukah to share.