by Deborah Roos | Apr 12, 2024 | Stop Press
Friday night, 19th April at 6.30pm, Rabbi Lev’s last Friday night as one of our rabbis, followed by a Chavurah Bring and Share Supper Saturday morning, 27th April at 10.30am, for our ’Thank You” service, including a kiddish lunch in Rabbi Lev’s honour. With Rabbi...
by Deborah Roos | Apr 12, 2024 | Stop Press
Around this time of year, I start to notice the mess that has built up. The crumbs in the toaster. The oven I haven't cleaned in such a long time. The floorboards and high surfaces- how did they get so dusty? Pesach is just around the corner, and that means spring...
by Deborah Roos | Apr 11, 2024 | Stop Press
Rabbi Jordan was joined by over 30 members and friends for a fantastic evening of challah making and socialising! Shane Ytzhak our shinshinit was also in attendance and enjoyed spending time with our community. Look out for more opportunities to get together at Oaks...
by Deborah Roos | Apr 4, 2024 | News
Zion Mule Corps in Gallipoli - Hybrid event - in person and online Time & Location - 10 Apr 2024, 20:00 @ Loughton Synagogue The Zion Mule Corps has been described as the first regular Jewish fighting force to take an active part in a war since the Bar Kochba...
by Deborah Roos | Apr 3, 2024 | Stop Press
“In Every Generation” On Pesach, we’ll read the text that Tracey-Ann Oberman uses to end her compelling rendition of the Merchant of Venice, “Vehi sheamda lavotenu velanu/…. shebechol dor vador ‘omdim ‘alenu lechalotenu…” “The promise made to our ancestors holds also...
by Deborah Roos | Apr 2, 2024 | News
This course is designed for anyone participating in or looking to participate in volunteer security for their synagogue or school. This course is suitable for either those receiving training for the first time, or those who are looking to refresh their knowledge....
by Deborah Roos | Mar 28, 2024 | Announcements
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by Deborah Roos | Mar 28, 2024 | Not in Newsletter, Stop Press
"I will remove your heart of stone and replace it with a heart of flesh," God promises the prophet Ezekiel in this week's haftarah. It is a beautiful image. A stone heart lets nothing out and nothing in. A stone heart will not share its sorrows or joys. It won't let...
by Deborah Roos | Mar 27, 2024 | Stop Press
Thank you to everyone who helped bring over 125 people together to celebrate Purim! Esther Poppins was a smash success, and the carnival was a lot of fun! Thank you especially to: Lizi Jackson-Barrett and Gavy Levy for directing our Purim Shpiel, Jemma Helfman for...
by Deborah Roos | Mar 26, 2024 | News
Members of Redbridge JLGB are encouraged each week to carry out an Act of Kindness. Over the last two weeks they have been collecting food and other essential items to donate to our foodbank collection. They have done a fantastic job and their donations have filled...
