Friday 17 May, 5pm
Please join us for a short erev-Shabbat service with singing, candle-lighting and challah. This service is aimed at preschool and early primary school aged children with their families.
Shabbat Unplugged – May
Friday 17 May, 7pm
Welcome in the day of rest with our musical Shabbat service, led by Naomi & Adam. Join us for a tasty catered “Israeli” vegetarian Shabbat dinner after the service. Bookings essential for dinner.
Book at www.trybooking.com/EGVV
House of Study: The Kastner Train
Sunday 19 May, 10.30am
Presented by LBC House of Study. Please join us as Tom Zafir presents a fascinating story of one man’s pact with the devil to save over 1600 Jews in June 1944, during the German occupation of Hungary. Its legacy still bitterly divides Hungarian Holocaust survivors. A small note donation is appreciated.
Youth Forum: My Faith, My Story
Sunday 19 May, 1-4pm
The Leo Baeck Centre in Kew East invites you to attend an Interfaith Youth Forum, My Faith My Story: Religion’s Role in a Cohesive Society, with guest speaker Rida Khan, Communications and Project Officer, Wellsprings for Women.
Please book – there is a booking charge of $10/$5 unwaged.
Bookings: trybooking.com/BBIKE or call the office on 9819 7160
A Month of Interfaith. Iftar
Sunday 19 May, 4pm for a 4:30 start.
Please join us for a vegetarian Iftar meal to break the Ramadan Fast with our Muslim friends, and with brief talks about the significance of fasting in various faiths. The dawn to dusk fasts during the month of Ramadan help Muslims to focus on drawing nearer to God.
It is essential to book, and there is a charge of $20 ($15 concessions).
Bookings: trybooking.com/BBIPM or call the office on 9819 7160
Sponsored by the Australian Tikkun Foundation
Pop-In Shabbat
Friday 31 May, 6pm
Join us for a Shabbat experience with challah-baking, pot-luck vegetarian meal, songs and traditional blessings.We welcome everyone with a Jewish heritage or connection. Please invite your friends and family.
Please RSVP to the office or book on trybooking.com/BCPYM
LBC Trivia Night
Saturday 1 June 7.30pm
Join us for our major FUNdraiser of the year! Iain Messer is our quiz master extraordinaire. Tickets $30 per person; form your own table of 10 or join others on a table for this fun night. BYO snacks & drinks. We ask each table to bring one dessert to share with other tables. Bring gold coins for extra games, quizes and prizes. Prizes will be awarded throughout the night.
Book on trybooking.com/BBUXN
A Month of Interfaith. Shavuot
Saturday 8th June, 7pm to midnight.
Join us to welcome the festival of Shavuot celebrating the Giving of the Torah. Stay as long as you wish.
We start with an informal table service with songs and a meal. Then a Tikkun Leyl Shavuot study evening from 9pm, with four fascinating and varied presentations of 30 minutes each – all faiths welcome. There will be breaks for a cheesecake competition and a ‘pick this cheese’ and chat between each presentation.
It is essential to book for this event: EITHER pay $10 ($5 concessions), OR bring a strictly dairy/vegetarian dish to share.
Bookings: trybooking.com/BBIQL or phone the office on 9819 7160.