WHATS ON IN THE COMMUNITY
WEEKLY EVENTS
If there other events taking place on a weekly basis or if the information given here is incorrect e:jewishbirmingham@talktalk.net
For further details of events listed, as well as synagogue services: contact organisations direct
Kol Kinor: Mondays in term times: weekly rehearsals 7.30pm start . Any queries, contact us on http://www.kolkinorchoir.co.uk/
BHC Singers Hill further details and zoom links for all BHC events detailed here from Rabbi Jacobs
Services
Shacharit: Sunday & Friday 9:00am & Monday,Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00am
Mincha & Maariv: Wednesday 3:30pm
Friday Mincha & Kabalat Shabbat: Time of Shabbat
Shabbat morning service at Singers Hill & Moseley Minyan at 10:30am followed by Kiddush. 11:00am Children’s Service
Classes, Activities and Programmes
Sunday
7:00pm Teenscene , 7.30pm Film Evenings (every 2 months)
Monday
9:15am Torah Tots , 11:15am Rebbetzen’s Ladies Shiur, 7:30pm Jewish Women's Circle
Tuesday
6:00pm Ivrit Class
Thursday
10.45am Coffee, Cake & Chat, 11:00am Rabbis Surgery, 12:30pm Men's Lunch & Learn, 4:15pm Cheder Club or Chai Club
7:15pm Bar & Bat Mitzvah Club, 8:00pm Adult Bat Mitzvah Class (monthly)
Friday
9:15am Torah Tots , 11:15am Torah Tots/Mummy & Me , 11:45am Pause for prayer with the Rebbetzen
6:30pm Monthly Friday Night Dinner
Central Synagogue
Services at shul
Shacharit: Monday and Thursday 7.20am Tuesday Wednesday and Friday 7.30am
Ma'ariv: Monday- Thursday inclusive 7pm, Friday: Mincha and Kabbalat Shabbat: see shul website for time
Sunday - Shacharit 8.30am Mincha & Ma'ariv - see shul website for time
Shabbat Morning 9.30am
Saturday night: Ma'ariv 15 minutes after Shabbat if there is a pre-organised minyan
Zoom Coffee and Chat 4pm Mondays see shul website for link
Solihull Synagogue
Many of our activities are on Zoom as well as in person, to receive the link contact rabbi@solihullshul.org
Services/ Events
Sunday - Shachris followed by Bagels, Lox & Torah 9.30 pm (Monastery Drive)
Halocha Shiur 6.00 pm (Zoom)
Monday
SMILES Lecture Series 8.30 pm (Granby Close & Zoom)
Tuesday
Gentlemen's Shiur 11.00am - 12.00 pm (Granby Close & Zoom)
Wednesday
Ladies Discussion Group 11.00 am - 12.00 pm (Granby Close & Zoom)
Tanya Shiur for Ivrit Speakers 7.00pm (Zoom)
Thursday
Thursday Club 12.00 - 2.00 pm (Monastery Drive)
Friday
Pre-Shabbos Sermon on Zoom 2.30 pm.
Mincha, Kabbollas Shabbos & Maariv followed by Kiddush 10 minutes after candle lighting time (Monastery Drive)
Saturday
Torah & Tea 10.00 - 10.30 am (Monastery Drive)
Shachris followed by Kiddush 10.30 am (Monastery Drive)
Talmud Shiur 7.30pm(Zoom)
Progressive Synagogue
All services on Zoom- for details contact office@bpsjudaism.com
Shabbat morning service In person and on Zoom
To attend in person you need to book by contacting the Synagogue office: office@bpsjudaism.com or 0121 634 3888 (leave a message) by 12pm, and you will receive a confirmation email, or if you are not on email, a phone call.
WHAT'S ON 2022
JANUARY
3 BPS Lunch Break: Winter Poems 1pm Zoom
5 Central Synagogue Rosh Chodesh Group Zoom: Keeping Mentally Healthy through the Winter 8pm
7 Solihulll Synagogue Annual Friday Night Dinner Book here
8 Central Synagogue The Central Whisky Experience 7.30pm Book here
15 Central Synagogue Zoom: Shemitta: the year boycotting Israel? 7.30pm Book here
16 Central Synagogue Concert given by Second City Brass 2.15pm click here to book tickets
23 BPS Celebrate New Year for Trees- Tu B’Shevat Seder 6.30pm To book for Zoom/in person event,contact Val
16 BHC Film Evening Goodbye Columbus 7.30pm click here to book tickets
29 Central Synagogue Melavah Malka 7.30pm
30 Birmingham City Council Holocaust Memorial Day Event Millennium Point 2pm
FEBRUARY
2. Central Synagogue An evening with Jason Sharon 7.30 Zoom link
11 BHC Friday Night Dinner 6.30pm
12 BHC Film Evening The Outside Chance of Maximillian Glick 7.30pm click here to book tickets
20 Central Synagogue Concert given by Violin and Piano Duo 2.15pm click here to book tickets
23 Central Synagogue Rosh Chodesh Group Penina Savery 'How is Nach relevant to our lives in the 21st century?' 8pm
27. BPS Quiz and Fish and Chip Supper 6pm
MARCH
3 Meeting Raising Awareness about the current situation in Bosnia BPS 7.30pm
13 Central Synagogue Concert given by Broken Bones Tuba Quartet 3pm click here to book tickets
13 BHC Film evening Yentl and Pick & Mix Snacks
16 Fast of Esther follow by Purim
16 BHC Purim Celebration:English Themed Dress Up Party Further info office@singershill.com
17. Central Synagogue Purim: Megillah reading 11am followed by Brunch Seudah 11.40am Booking for Seudah
20 LIMMUD West Midlands 10am-5pm Library of Birmingham Register here
20. AJR/BHC Book Launch: My Story by Dr Mindu Hornick MBE 5.30pm Reserve your place
20 Central Synagogue Rabbi Hambling's Induction 7.30pm Booking essential to attend
27 Central Synagogue Rosh Chodesh Group Pamper for Pesach 8pm
APRIL
15 Pesach 1st night seder
15 Solihull Synagogue Ist night Seder 7.45pm click here to book
15. BHC 1st night Seder 8.30pm click here to book
27/28 Yom HaShoah
27 Representative Council Yom Hashoah Commemoration 7.45pm
29 AJR 80 Trees for 80 years Tree planting in Birmingham 11am
MAY
1. BJCC Sunday Lunch
4. Community Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha'Atzmaut free event 7pm book a place
10. BJCC Fish and Chips Lunch 11.30- 2.30pm call 0121 458 5000 to book
13 Shabbat UK:-
13 Solihull Synagogue - 8pm Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Chicken Soup Kiddush
13 Central Synagogue - 6.30pm Mincha then Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Friday night Dinner
14 Solihull Synagogue - Torah and Tea 10am, 10.30am Explanatory Service, Lunch 12.30pm, 8pm Mincha, Seudah
Shlishit and Musical Havdalah
14. Central Synagogue - 9.30am Shacharit followed by Shabbat UK kiddush 8pm Minchah and Seudah Shlishit followed by Maariv and Havdalah
17 Central Rosh Chodesh Group An evening of Art 8pm
22 Knit N'Natter 10.30am- 12 midday
26. WMFI Finding out what Israel does for the World with IsrAID Zoom meeting 7.30pm
28/29 Yom Yerushalayim
29 BJCC Carvery Lunch 11.30- 2.30pm call 0121 458 5000 to book
29 BHC Film Evening Shine with Felafel and Hummus 7.30pm click here to book tickets
JUNE
4. BHC Singers Hill Synagogue A Service to celebrate HM Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee 11am Info from here
4 Shavuot begins
4. B'ham Progressive Synagogue Tikkun Leyl Shavuot 8pm: Shavuot Seder, Cheesecake Break, Study Session. Info from here
4 Central Synagogue Shavuot programme: Mincha 8.30pm, Seudah Shlishit. Tikkun Leyl led by Rabbi Y Grunstein
4. Solihull Synagogue Late night Cheesecake and Whisky Study Session email Rabbi Pink for further details
5. Solihull Synagogue 1st Day Shavuot Lunch to book a place email Rabbi Pink
6. Central Synagogue 2nd Day Shavuot Lunch to book a place click here
12 BJCC Garden Party 12-4pm
26. Central Synagogue LEaP (Learn and Pray) and Breakfast 9.15am
JULY
3. BHC Prize Giving 11.30am
3. CCJ Garden Party in Northfield 3pm
6 Nisa Nashim Zoom meeting: Palestinian and Israeli Womens' photography group 7.15pm Book online
10 Solihull Synagogue BBQ 12midday
10 BHC Film Evening Funny Girl with ice Cream and Popcorn 7.30pm click here to book tickets
10 Central Synagogue Wimbledon Mens Finals Garden Party from 1.30pm
10 Singers Hill Synagogue Outing to RHS Harlow Carr
12. Central Rosh Chodesh Group Film Evening 7pm
18. Central Synagogue Sandwiches, Schmooze and Shiur related to Death and Mourning 12.15pm
24 Central Synagogue LEaP (Learn and Pray) and Breakfast 9.15am
25 Central Synagogue Sandwiches, Schmooze and Shiur related to Death and Mourning 12.15pm
AUGUST
1. Central Synagogue Sandwiches, Schmooze and Shiur related to Death and Mourning 12.15pm
5 Tisha B'Av
7 Central Synagogue Tisha B'Av Film Screening: The Wave
17 Central Synagogue Visit to Manchester Jewish Museum and dinner at Pagoda restaurant
28 Jacombs BBQ from 1pm
SEPTEMBER
4 Central Synagogue LEaP (Learn and Pray) and Breakfast 9.15am
6 WMFI One of Israel's Success Story- IsraAid 12.15pm info - click here
11 BHC Singers Hill Celebrating 165 Years. Thanksgiving Service in the morning, Dinner 6.30pm Info from here
18. WJR Annual Brunch with Adrian Goldberg
25 Rosh Hashanah
OCTOBER
5 Yom Kippur
9 Succot
23 BHC Singers Hill TeenScene
NOVEMBER
4 BHC Singers Hill, Friday Night Dinner 6.30pm click here to book
6 Central Synagoge Women's Kesher, How to keep you skin healthy in winter
6 BHC Singers Hill, Film Night Shine 7.30pm
8 Representative Council, Remembering Kristallnacht- Book Launch Where have all the Children Gone 7.30pm
13 Central Synagogue Culture Kesher, Simon Prais Gematriart- the chromatic art of the Torah
20 Mitzvah Day
20 BPS, Naomi Paul Despite Everything, Price Includes Biscuits, 4pm
23 Central Synagogue Active Kesher, Rambling Group
23 Friends of Roots UK Speaking Tour Two Truths in One Land : the road to reconciliation 7.15pm more info here
27 BPS Concert: Songs Of Peace, Hope and Dreams - A concert for Ukraine, 5.30pm book here for tickets
27 BHC Singers Hill TeenScene 7-0pm
DECEMBER
3 Jewish Women's Aid Shabbat
4 Representative Council, Commemoration of Expulsion of Jews from Arab lands, 4.30pm
5 Central Synagogue Culture Kesher Trip to the Cairo Genizah in Cambridge
11 Knit and Natter 10.30-12midday for more info click here
18 Chanukah 1st candle lighting
19 BHC Singers Hiill Chanukah Family Fun Night
20 Central Synagoge Women's Kesher Chanukah Lunch
20 Civic Chanukah Candle Lighting Lloyd House
23 Central Synagogue Chanukah Shabbaton
2023
JANUARY
8. Knit and Natter 10.30-12midday for more info click here
15. BHC Singers Hill, Film Night Fill the Void 7.30pm
18 Central Synagogue Rambling Group
24. Central Synagogue Women's Kesher Fruit Carving to celebrate Tu B'Shevat
27 BHC Singers Hill Friday Night Dinner 6.30pm
27 BHC Singers Hill Teenscene
29 Central Synagogue Un Wine'd- wine tasting
FEBRUARY
12 Knit and Natter 10.30-12midday for more info click here
22 Central Synagogue Culture Kesher Symphony Hall Tour
12 Central Synagogue Women's Kesher Hamantaschen Making
26 Jewish Museum @BHC Singers Hill Community Inclusive Stories
MARCH
5 BHC Singers Hill, Film Night The Frisco Kid 7.30pm
7 Central Synagogue Purim -Late morning Megillah and Seudah
12 Knit and Natter 10.30-12midday for more info click here
12 Central Synagogue Rambling Group
21 Central Synagogue Women's Kesher Laughing Yoga
26 BHC Singers Hill TeenScene
APRIL
1 Central Synagogue Shabbat HaGadol Lunch
5 BHC Singers Hill Communal Seder
6 1st Day PESACH
18 YOM HASHOAH
23 BHC Singers Hill Teenscene
26 YOM HA'ATZMAUT- 75 Years anniversary
MAY
7 BHC Singers Hill Film Night The Pianist 7.30pm
9 Central Synagogue Lag B'Omer Trip to London
17 BHC Singers Hil Sightseers Trip
18. YOM YERUSHALAYIM
21 Central Synagogue Rambling Group
26 1st Day Shavuot
26 Central Synagogue Shavuot Lunch
JUNE
9 BHC Singers Hill Friday Night Dinner 6.30pm
11 Central Synagogue Andy Munro The Jewellery Quarter...Still Birmingham's Gem?
11 BHC Singers Hill TeenScene
15 BHC Singers Hill Cheder Prize Giving
17 BHC Singers Hil Sightseers Trip to Bournemouth
27 Central Synagogue Film Night
JULY
2 BHC Singers Hill Film Night A Serious Man 7.30pm
4 BHC Singers Hil Sightseers Trip
5 Central Synagogue Rambling Group
31 Central Synagogue RSC Theatre Tour and afternoon performance Stratford Upon Avon
AUGUST
28 Central Synagogue End of Year Celebration
