HIGH HOLIDAYS PROGRAMME 2023
We warmly welcome you to join our High Holiday services at our synagogue and community centre at 1-3 Elliott's Place N1 8HX in Angel.
Booking for all events is essential and numbers are strictly limited. While you do not need membership to participate, we appreciate any and all donations from the community to help us make this programme happen.
Follow the links below to make a reservation:
Preparation
Scribe in Islington
Date: Upon request
Fee: £5 (mezuzah) / £60 (tefillin)
It is a tradition to have your mezuzah and tefillin checked in preparation for High Holidays.
Contact us to register your interest to book your slot with a certified scribe.
Date: Thursday 7 September
Time: 19:15
Price: £15 / £12
Try out different braids, shapes and special Rosh Hashanah toppings while mingling with the community.
cKids Rosh Hashanah Street Fair
Date: Sunday 10 September
Time: 11:00-12:30
Suggested donation per family £20
All you need to know in preparation for Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year in a hands on and fund way!
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah evening celebration - booking essential
Date: Friday the 15th & Saturday the 16th of September 2023
Time: 19:15-23:00 / 19:30-23:00
Location: Private address in Islington
Price: £28/ £20 Supporters Club member
Kick-start the New Year in style with our special Rosh Hashanah celebration. The menu will feature traditional New Year food from around the world.
Friday 15 Sept
Saturday 16 Sept
Rosh Hashanah morning service - booking essential
Date: Saturday the 16th & Sunday the 17th of September
Time: 9:45-12:00
Location: Angel
Suggested donation: £25/15
Shofar Blowing in Granary Square
Date: Sunday 17 September 2023
Time: 18:00-18:30
Location: Granary Square, Kings Cross, London N1C
Saturday 16 Sept
Sunday 17 Sept
Yom Kippur
All services take place at our synagogue and community centre in Angel. Suggested donation: £25/15
Date: Sunday 24 September
Time: 18:30-20:30
Date: Monday 25 September
Time: 10:30-13:30
Sukkot
Date: Friday 29 September
Time: 19:30-23:00
Location: private address in Islington
Price: £20 / £15 Supporters Club members
Join us for an evening of rejoicing in our sukka, over sushi and l'chaim.
Date: Saturday 30 September
Time: 19:30-23:00
Location: Private address in Islington
Price: £20 / £15 Supporters Club members
Join us for a joyous evening in our Sukka, celebrating the festival of Sukkot, in the company of fellow Islington Jews. The evening brings together a delicious, homemade dinner based on traditional recipes with a modern twist, holiday songs, and a warm, community spirit.
Date: Sunday 1 October
Time: 10.00-11:30
Location: private address in Islington
Suggested donation: £3
Go back thousands of years and meet the OG Sukkah. See, hear, taste, touch and smell your way through this Sukkot sensory experience! A special Sukkot programme for kids.
Date: Friday 6 October
Time: 19:30-23:00
Location: Private address in Islington
Price: £15 / £10 Supporters Club members
A Farbrengen is a time where we sit around with food and lechaim, share stories to inspire and songs to uplift. This Sukkot join us for a Farbrengen in our Sukka, over supper and lechaim!
Simchat Torah
Date: Saturday 7 October
Time: 19:30-23:00
Location: Angel
Price: £10 / £8 Supporters Club members
An evening celebration of completing and restarting the Torah, held in the form of a farbrengen.
Simchat Torah Service & Yizkor
Date: Sunday 8 October
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Location: Angel
A morning service to celebrate the completing and restarting of the Torah.
Date: Sunday 8 October
Time: 11:30 - 12:30
Location: Angel
Suggested donation: £3