Sukkah

Purim Party  

The Purim Party was loads of fun. Two of our children really came dressed to impress in their costumes, and it will be a long time until I forget the sight of a very Stripey Tiger and muscular Spider Man shaking their groggers. The cheder children were very thorough in their efforts to blot out …

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Making Challah

Challah Making

A wonderful family afternoon drinking soup and making challah

HANUKKAH PARTY

Hanukkah Party

Personal reflections of Hanukkah from a new member. At the end of November, we celebrated Hanukkah together in Gloucester. Hanukkah is a special holiday for many and a time for us to come together with family and friends, though for me this was certainly a particularly important Hanukkah, as it was my first being able …

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High Holyday Charity Donation to Gloucestershire Deaf Association

High Holiday donation to Gloucestershire Deaf Association

At our Shabbat service held at Gloucestershire Deaf Association (GDA) on Saturday 23 October, Jill Rosenheim presented a cheque for £795 to Kath Ather, a profoundly deaf staff member of the Gloucestershire Deaf Association.  Kate spoke through a sign language interpreter of the particular challenges faced by deaf people during the lockdown and how this …

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