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Cheltenham is a traditional synagogue and services in the shul follow the Ashkenazi minhag.

 

Kiddush wine and cupShabbat services are held throughout the year on Friday evenings at 7.00 pm, followed by a Kiddush, and we have occasional Saturday morning services.

 

Significant festivals, holidays and other important events in 2008/9 are as follows. Please note that not all services will be held at the Synagogue - for further details, please contact our Secretary, Michael Webber on 01242 578893 or info@cheltenhamsynagogue.org.uk:

 

2010

National Holocaust Day

Wednesday 27 January

Purim Sunday 28 February
Pesach First Seder Night Monday 29 March Second Seder Night Tuesday 30 March                                   Pesach ends 6 April
Yom Hashoah     Jewish Holocaust Remembrance Day

Sunday 11 April

Yom HaZikaron    Israeli Memorial Day Monday 19 April
Yom HaAtzmaut    Israel Independence Day Tuesday 20 April
Lag B'Omer Sunday 2 May
Shavuot Wednesday 19 May
Tish B'Av              Fast of Av Tuesday 20 July
Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah  Wednesday      8 September                                First Day Thursday 9 September  Second Day Friday 10 September
Yom Kippur Saturday 18 September
Succot Thursday 23 September
Simchat Torah Friday 1 October
Chanukah First candle to be lit Wednesday 1 December                                  First Day Thursday 2 December

Most of our services are led by lay members of the community, although a Minister is usually invited for the Yom Tovim.