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A fun social evening with light supper (bring your own wine)

Free event for members and new olim

Bring along your favourite game or just come along for the social.

What is the evidence for the first Jews in England? Which is the oldest shul that still exists in Britain and is still in use? What is the Lokshen Buchel? Where is the 1760  furniture from Leadenhall Street? Which shul has a bimah similar to Nelson’s ships? Who was Anglo Jewry’s most notable ancestor? Which Sefer Torah mantle needs two people to lift it? Elkan levy will give an illustrated talk on the places, personalities  and communal rows involved.

From the Old World of Yiddish folk songs and theatre to the music of the great White Way, written and performed by Lynn Gross, pianist and alto vocalist, accompanied by Jo Levitt, soprano vocalist.

Quiz master: Alan Gold

Supper included

Each charity committee is invited to submit teams of up to 8 players, who will compete on their behalf. The winning team will receive a substantial sum for their charity and individual prizes will be awarded to the players on the winning table. The name of the charity will be embossed on a certificate.If you wish to take part please contact Jackie.

Pre-booking essential

Advance booking is essential. To ensure your place please book by 5th January, 2019.

Ilana Shemesh is a retired midwife, who ran her own birthing centre on her moshav. She volunteered as a midwife in Uganda and she will speak about the fascinating experience and the needs of the centre.