We had a busy week with visiting Sergeant Benjamin Anthony from Our Soldiers Speak for Magen David Adom. He gave a passionate talk about antisemitism, Israel, the army and MDA. Then the Rabbi and Rebbetzin Hyman hosted a wonderful evening at their house with a packed out dining room for the inaugural Ladies Discussion Group.
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An evening remembering those who fought to defend Israel and have died in terror attacks, followed by celebrating Israel’s 71st birthday!
It was heartening to see such a large turnout for the Yom HaShoah remembrance this year. Candles were lit and also people took home a candle to light for those who have no one to remember them, part of the Maccabi GB Yellow Candle initiative.
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Everyone had a marvelous time at the sold-out Cream Tea event. Thank you to Marilyn Salt for organising it and to all her helpers, and to the band “Covers Blown”, they got everyone up dancing!
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As part of the Concert Series at SWHC, The Volstead Orchestra came to play for the community on the 2nd August 2018. Over £600 was raised for the Shul! Here are the photos, courtesy of Terry Mendoza at the Retro Photostudio. Take a look at the gallery below.
Delicious food from Suzanne Elman, inspirational and knowledgeable speakers in Lord Monroe Palmer of Childs Hill, Dr Charles Landau and Phillip Hyman. A great evening was had by all, see for yourself in our picture gallery below.
Photo credits: Kevin Leigh & Suzanne Elman.
The Shul Hall was laid out beautifully, the food was prepared and ready to go, the brochures and menus had been printed out and tickets had been sold out for weeks.
The only problem… the weather! It snowed, not a great deal, but we know in this country, any snow means the traffic grinds to a Read More
Rebbetzin Chaya Faigie Bar, Jennifer Pepper and Sharon Ordever did a sponsored walk on Sunday to raise money for a new Kevilim Mikveh. Over £2k already given in pledges, it’s not too late to sponsor them, follow this link.
https://mydonate.bt.com/fundraisers/jenniferpepper
Photo credit: Kevin Leigh
Rochelle O’Brart hosted a wonderful evening of entertainment for the AID Society. The actors were from the Bijou Players and in case you want to go and see it, this web-monkey will not reveal “who-dunnit” but I believe it wasn’t the Butler!
Photography: Kevin Leigh
A wonderful evening of music was enjoyed by a packed Shul Hall who came to hear the Shir Jewish Music band playing on Thursday 15th June 2017.
Photo credit: Terry Mendoza, www.retrophotostudio.co.uk
