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Responses to the attacks in France
When I was contacted by a West Country newspaper for a comment on the atrocities committed in France I said I was unable to make any comment at this stage.
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Rosh Hashanna 5775
In a few days time members of Kehillat Kernow will be celebrating the beginning of another new year. For many of us involved in Jewish activities here in Cornwall it
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Dor Kemmyn outdoor service at Penmount
On 12th June, at Penmount, Dor Kemmyn held a special outdoor service from 3pm until 4.30pm in order for the faith groups within Dor Kemmyn, to personally thank the members
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The Scroll Comes Home!
Wow! What a day! The Torah Scroll which has lain unloved and unread for over 100 years has now been refurbished and returned to a Jewish Community. Ian Wall, Director
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Nissan Update
We hope that all our members had a good Pesach. It was heartening to see so many people turn up for our first seder night where, incidentally, there is a
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Passover 2014
Our Communal Passover Seder night for 2014 took place on Monday 14th April. We were scheduled to begin at 6.30pm but, as usual, our event began some time later when
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Our New Website
These are among the first posts going out on our New Look website which has been updated and revamped in glorious technicolour by Noah Hearle at Design Extreme. As the
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Torah Scroll Celebration & Procession
After a good deal of perseverance and dogged determination Leslie Lipert our treasurer has finally succeeded in persuading the Royal Cornwall Museum to part with a Torah Scroll which was
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MRJ’s AGM
Have very recently returned from my first AGM with the Movement for Reform Judaism. It’s a bit of a schlep to London but luckily the weather was great, the trains
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Passover 2014/5774
Our first seder night for Pesach is on Monday 14th April and once again will take place near Truro, so if you haven’t booked up yet with Anne Hearle please
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About Us
I have updated the About Us section.
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Upcoming services
The up and coming Shabbat services are: April 24th-10.30-Pat May 2nd-Lag Ba’Omer-NO SERVICE May 8th-10.30-Iain May 19th-Shavuot-NO SERVICE May 22nd-10.30-Visiting student Rabbi Andrea Zanardo June 5th-10.30-Pat June 19th-10.30-Adam July 2-4th-Weekend
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New Shabbat Location
I’ve added a map and directions for the new location of the Shabbat services on the events page.
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Pesach
This is really rather a late piece of news and I apologise profusely for not having submitted this or indeed, any other recent news! First, congratulations to Louise Garcia who
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Celebration Evening
Our celebrations for the 2009 European Day of Jewish Culture went really well with many people turning up to enjoy our evening with Levow an Bys and Azoy. Congratulations to
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Gerry’s BarMitzvah
Congratulations to Gerry. We celebrated a great BarMitzvah on 30th May 2009, enjoyed the service and had a very pleasant afternoon enjoying the sunshine. The small group which had travelled
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Pesach reminder
Just to remind you all that our Pesach communal seder takes place on Wednesday 8th April starting at 6.30pm. This will be our second Passover service at this venue following
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Kehillat Kernow Today
Our title mixes Hebrew and Cornish. ‘Kehillat’ is understood as (Jewish) community and ‘Kernow’ is the ancient form for Cornwall – thus we arrive at the Jewish Community of Cornwall.
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We had really excellent High Holy Day attendances this year. Rosh Hashanna, as usual, was at the Lipert’s house and our Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur services were held at
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