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December 2016 – November 2017
Our very popular Chanukah gathering with Hot Salt Beef & Latkes. This is always a sell -out event so booking is essential
Food, socializing and quiz
Please book by 27th December
A Small Step to the Moon but a Giant Leap in Undertsanding of the Jewish Calendar of its Day – A talk by Barbara Moont
The Earth goes around the sun every year and the moon goes around the earth every month. The Jewish calendar is based on both of these rotations. Around the year 350, Hillel HaNasi started the Jewish calendar of today. His accuracy was not equaled by the Western calendar for another 1000 years.
Barbara will explain the history of the Jewish calendar. She will also talk about the moon landings starting in 1969, when she worked on the Apollo project.
The history, conservation & digitization of the Dead Sea Scrolls, presented by Orit Rosengarten, Assistant to the Director of the Dead Sea Scrolls Project at the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Fancy dress optional, but prize for the best.
You are invited to come and enjoy a sociable and fun evening which will include lots to drink and light snack food.
To book and for venue details please phone Esther
Leah Gross, together with Ashley Shapiro, will give an illustrated presentation on the subject of musicals.
Details of all events for this important day will be published nearer the time. Meanwhile please look at this website: www. celebratebalfour.org