HIGH HOLIDAYS PROGRAMME 2021
We warmly welcome you to join our High Holiday services at our new community centre 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.
Following government guidance lifting Covid-19 restrictions, we are pleased to confirm that the services will go ahead as planned. We want to reassure you that your health and wellbeing is of paramount importance to us and so we will do our absolute best to create a safe environment for all of you to attend.
Those who must not attend
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Those who have any symptoms of COVID-19 or who are sharing a house with people with symptoms of COVID-19, or have been in contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last fourteen days
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Those who have been asked to self-isolate by the government’s Track and Trace Programme
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Those in quarantine having travelled recently to a country without an air bridge
Follow the links below to make a reservation:
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Register to receive a free Rosh Hashanah essentials package
Preparation
Scribe in Islington
Date: TBC
Fee: £5 (mezuzah) / £60 (tefillin)
It is a tradition to have your mezuzah and tefillin checked in preparation for High Holidays. Register your interest to book your slot with a certified scribe.
Date: Sunday 29 August
Time: 11:00
Suggested donation: £10 / £7.50 Supporters Club members
During the 18th and 19th centuries Islington had one of the largest Jewish populations in England. Discover the borough's Jewish history with our bestselling tour.
Date: Thursday 9 September
Time: 19:30
Price: £10 / £8
Try out different braids, shapes and special Rosh Hashanah toppings while mingling with the community.
Date: Sunday 12 September
Time: 11:00
Suggested donation: £10 / £7.50 Supporters Club members
Stamford Hill is one of the most prominent Jewish areas of London, home of the largest population of Charedi Chasidic Jews in Europe. Join our legendary tour of Stamford Hill that goes deep into the area's meanings and avenues.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah evening celebration - booking essential
Date: Monday the 6th & Tuesday the 7th of September 2021
Time: 19:30
Location: Angel
Price: £15 / £12 Supporters Club member
Join our Rosh Hashanah evening celebration with drinks and canapés.
Rosh Hashanah morning service - booking essential
Date: Tuesday the 7th & Wednesday the 8th of September 2021
Time: 10:15
Location: Sandys Row Synagogue
Suggested donation: £30
Join us for a Rosh Hashanah morning service at the historic Sandys Row Synagogue. There will be prayer, inspiration and shofar blowing.
Shofar Blowing in Granary Square
Date: Tuesday 7 September 2021
Time: 18:00
Location: Granary Square, Kings Cross, London N1C
Suggested donation: £10
Date: Tuesday 7 September 2021
Time: 16:00
Location: Islington
A kids celebration with an apple & honey tasting and Shofar Blowing.
Tuesday 7 Sept
Wednesday 8 Sept
Yom Kippur
Suggested donation: £30
Date: Wednesday 15 September
Time: 18:45
Location: Sandys Row Synagogue
Date: Thursday 16 September
Time: 10:15
Location: Sandys Row Synagogue
Sukkot
Date: Monday 20 September
Time: 19:30
Location: Chabad House
Price: £10 / £8 Supporters Club members
Join us for an evening of rejoicing in our sukka, over sushi and l'chaim.
Date: Sunday 26 September
Time: 10:30
Location: Chabad House
Suggested donation: £3
Which family has the dramatic ability to win Sukkot charades? Who has the Jewish knowledge to champion Sukkot trivia? And which team can move the fastest in the great Sukkah race?
Date: Monday 27 September
Time: 19:30
Location: Chabad House
Price: £10 / £8 Supporters Club members
Join us for a joyous evening in the Sukkah.
Simchat Torah
Date: Tuesday 28 September
Time: 19:00
Location: Chabad House
Price: £10 / £8 Supporters Club members
An evening celebration of completing and restarting the Torah, held in the form of a farbrengen.
Date: Wednesday 29 September
Time: 10:30
Location: Chabad House
A morning service to celebrate the completing and restarting of the Torah.
Date: Wednesday 29 September
Time: 16:00
Location: Chabad House
Suggested donation: £3
Rosh Hashanah essentials package
We are pleased to offer Rosh Hashanah essentials packages to ensure everyone can celebrate the Jewish New Year.
The packages are free of charge. Please register below to receive yours:
Make a donation
We appreciate any and all donations from the community to help us host our High Holiday programme.
Click here to make a donation.