From December 1938 until the outbreak of World War II in September 1939, some 10,000 children traveled alone from Germany, Austria, Poland and Czechoslovakia to Great Britain on the Kindertransport. Michele M Gold has written a book, "Memories That Won't Go Away: A Tribute to the Children of the Kindertransport", telling the stories of hundreds […]
All welcome to join us for a friendly game of table tennis. We meet monthly, usually on the second Tuesday of the month at the synagogue in the NFJ Hall. All ages and all abilities. The club recently received a new table in celebration of Robert Markless’s tutorship of 100 Bnei Mitzvah. We have two […]
Usually once or twice monthly on Tuesdays @ 8pm The KLS Choir rehearses once or twice a month (and enjoy tea, cake and chat!), and sings at the monthly music service on the 4th Friday of the month and at other services. You don’t have to read music, you don’t have to read Hebrew. Come and try […]
The full name of the day commemorating the victims of the Holocaust is "Yom Hashoah Ve-Hagevurah"--literally the "Day of (Remembrance of) the Holocaust and the Heroism." It is marked on the 27th day in the month of Nisan - a week after the seventh day of Passover, and a week before Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day for Israel's fallen soldiers). Rabbi Charley Baginsky will […]
יום השואה Thursday 16th April The full name of the day commemorating the victims of the Holocaust is "Yom Hashoah Ve-Hagevurah"--literally the "Day of (Remembrance of) the Holocaust and the Heroism." It is marked on the 27th day in the month of Nisan--a week after the seventh day of Passover, and a week before Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day for Israel's fallen […]
Music Service led by Rabbi Charley Baginsky, with our Music Director, Rebekka Wedell, and the KLS Choir, and featuring several of our Israeli members who will reveal their choice of music as part of our regular Shabbat Island Discs feature, which takes place on the fourth Friday night of each month. As usual in these services the “guests” will be […]
We will be discussing Ian McEwan’s ‘The Children’s Act’. All are welcome, whether you have read the book or not. I would highly recommend this lyrical and thought provoking book, even if you are able to come and discuss it.
Saturday morning at 11.15am led by Rabbi Charley Baginsky. Followed by kiddush. For more information about the services at KLS see Services Visitors are welcome to join us, but please contact the office beforehand.
"Our aim is for this event to be the largest Remembrance gathering EVER HELD by British Jewry, on this iconic, 70th ‘lifespan’ year of commemoration - We believe that each and every member of the British Jewish community, man, woman and child has a duty and a responsibility to honour the memory of each and […]
Basic Hebrew lessons with Marta Friedmann. Weekly class starting on Monday 23 March. To join the class, you need to know the letters as you will spend only one or two lesson on the script ones. You need to order two books: "To succeed in Hebrew part-1" (green colour) and "Let's learn Hebrew picture dictionary" by […]