High Holyday Learning & Events

Sunday 11 September 2022 at 8.15pm at NNLS

a forum facilitated by Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand

With

Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski, Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Family of London, leader in creating an outstanding welcome centre for refugees from the war in Ukraine, long-time friend of the Jewish community.

Prof. Christie Watson, Professor of Medical and Health Humanities at UEA, novelist and writer, author inter alia of best-selling book of the year The Language of Kindness, and of The Courage to Care, written during the pandemic.

Hugh Warwick, ecologist, passionate environmentalist, Visiting Fellow at Oxford Brookes University, writer, author inter alia of Linescapes, Remapping and Reconnecting Britain's Fragmented Wildlife.

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg is Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism and Rabbi of NNLS.

Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand is the Director of Leadership and Learning at Pears Foundation. Her rabbinate focuses on making Jewish wisdom accessible and meaningful to people of all faiths and none.

Click here to book.

Motzei Shabbat 17 September 2022 at 9.00pm

An evening of liturgical celebration and preparation in advance of the High Holyday Season at New London Synagogue, 33 Abbey Road, London NW8 0AT.

Including the participation of:

Ayala Gottlieb Alter (Cello and voice, NNLS)
Chen Reiss (International Opera Soloist, NLS)
Cantor Rebecca Blumenthal (Oxford)
Yoav Oved (Cantorial Lead, NLS)
Rabbi Zahavit Shalev (NNLS)
And other liturgical and musical leadership from across the Masorti Movement.

Admission:
£5 pre-booked
£10 on the door
Booking at: newlondon.org.uk/event/slichot

Also live-streamed to: newlondon.org.uk/digital
and Masorti Together Facebook Page for a suggested donation at:
newlondon.org.uk/product/make-payments-here

Rabbis in Conversation with Jonathan Freedland

Shabbat Shuvah, 1 October 2022 at 6.00pm (venue tbc)

Jonathan Freedland is columnist at The Guardian, presenter of BBC Radio 4's contemporary history series The Long View, writer of thrillers under the pseudonym Sam Bourne and author of the recent best-selling The Escape Artist.