Welcome to Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue
All of the activities listed below are now on hold.
However look out for announcements re Zoom activities on Shabbat and for Adult Education.
If you wish to receive any additional information or need help of any kind please email the Administrator Frank Godson on
Weekly Shabbat Morning services. Now via Zoom
One Friday night service a month which is followed by a Chavurah meal. Now via Zoom. This generates lots of interesting conversation and people bring great food.
Lunch & Learn sessions at least once a month after a Shabbat service. Now via Zoom.
We celebrate all of the festivals and hold a Communal Seder every year.
Cheder (Religion School) classes for our children on a Sunday morning
for about 30 weeks in the year.
Adult Education (Please go to the Education page for details of classes on line)
Lehrhaus classes in conjunction with the Leo Baeck College. Many sessions now via Zoom.
Some sessions are held in conjunction with our neighbouring synagogues.
A Text Study class. Hebrew classes, Conversion classes. Bar/Bat Mitzvah tuition. Lunch & Learn sessions. now conducted on line.
Tikkun Olam Group, Social events. i.e Quizes, Cabaret Nights, Musical Concerts.
Joint services with other local Progressive synagogues.
Bridge play is currently suspended due to Covid-19
Book Club meetings on a regular basis. Now meeting on Zoom.
A friendly family orientated atmosphere at all services and events. Full inclusion for women in all services and management of the synagogue.
Wedding ceremonies both in the synagogue and at outside venues.
The following Yoga & Pilates classes have stopped due to the Pandemic.
Pilates classes with Han Cherry on 07799691195. Tuesday & Thursday nights
Yoga classes with Hannah Loveday. On 07747 848781. Monday nights
Finally as our Hebrew name translated says, we are a "Shelter of Peace".
You can read more about the history of the community on this website and
there are a number of videos to watch as well.
If you are interested in joining the synagogue please contact
Frank Godson on 07545349999 or admin@sukkatshalom.me.uk
We are friendly Reform community based in Wanstead London E11 1UL. Our synagogue is housed in a beautifully restored Grade II* listed building that was once part of the old Wanstead Hospital complex and prior to that the Merchant Seaman’s Orphan's Asylum. With a growing community of over 450 Full Members and Associate Members plus around 110 children, Sukkat Shalom offers its members a choice of services and activities as listed below.
During the Covid 19 outbreak the synagogue would be happy to receive stories and anecdotes on the situation for inclusion on the website and in the Shema
NEW ONLINE ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES
& Lehrhaus Classes
In the menu bar go to
Education then Adult Education.
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On Sunday the 29th November at 3.00pm,
Frank Godson will give a Talk on the history of the synagogue building & the site at Wanstead where Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue now lives.
This Talk will also include a short history of the synagogue itself and information regarding the timber which came from the Tottenham Home for Incurables.
This Talk is often given to visiting architectural appreciated societies by Frank. As we are now about to celebrate our 40th Anniversary there is an opportunity for members and friends of the community to hear it. There will be time for questions at the end of the Talk.
Please contact for the Zoom ID code and Password.
The synagogue is Twinned with Congregation Sukkat Shalom in Juneau Alaska PO Box 22071
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IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION
On 1 July, 2020 Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue became a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).
We continue to be known as Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue. Our registered, operating and e-mail addresses are unchanged. We do, however, have a new Charity Registration Number – 1188399.
The Trustees of Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue (Unincorporated Charity) have become the Trustees of Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue (CIO).
The property, assets, rights and options of the unincorporated charity have transferred to the CIO and the CIO has assumed responsibility for any liabilities of the unincorporated charity. The CIO has taken over from the unincorporated charity the benefit and burden of any contracts with effect from 1 July, 2020.
Should you require further information, please contact the writer at the above address or by e-mail at
treasurer@sukkatshalom.me.uk or by telephoning 07985 213283
Yours sincerely, Jeff Lustig Treasurer
Clore Tikva Primary School
Clore Tikva is a two form entry Jewish Voluntary Aided primary school and nursery for children aged three to eleven.
Open since 1999 ,they are conveniently located close to the center of Barkingside, in the London Borough of Redbridge. Housed in a well designed modern building, the children enjoy stimulating surroundings and facilities that support their learning.
Contact
Telephone: 020 8551 1097 | E-mail: admin@cloretikva.redbridge.sch.uk
Website: https://www.cloretikva.redbridge.sch.uk/