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A Golden Night

  If you missed the book, food and film festival on Saturday, 18th of November at Malpas Village Hall celebrating The Lady in Gold, Klimt’s masterpiece, and the title of

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Book Swap Success

On November 4th, Kehillat Kernow members, Jacqueline and Harvey Kurzfield, hosted and organised their annual Book Swap to raise funds for Cornwall Hospices. This year £665 was raised. A multitude

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Jewish wild flower cemetery consecrated

Over twenty people attended the consecration ceremony at the Penmount Wildflower Cemetery section for Jewish burials in Truro on Sunday, the 15th of October. The service was led by Life

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Teshuvah for Yom Kippur

From Kol Nidrei to Neilah, our final journey of the High Holiday on 29 and 30th of September, couldn’t have been more moving or expertly conducted by our star service

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Rosh HaShanah 5778/2017

Leslie has added a few photos from the Rosh HaShanah services. I’ve also added some fantastic masthead banners, all taken by our resident photographer: Anthony Fagin. If you browse the

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High Holy Days in Cornwall

There will be services for both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. If you are visiting Cornwall and wish to attend one or more of these, please contact us.

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Ponsharden Open Day Huge Success

Well over two hundred people passed through the Dissenters and Jewish Cemeteries at Ponsharden in Falmouth on Sunday, the 10th of September to learn about their historic roots and the

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What is it like to be British and Jewish?

This is the subject of some research being carried out by Hila Zaban, an UK-based Israeli research fellow working in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick. Dr

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Ponsharden Open Day

On Sunday, 10 September, from 2-4pm, there will be an Open Day at the Jewish Cemetery and Dissenters’ Burying Ground (also known as Congregationalists) at Ponsharden in Falmouth adjacent to

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VA-ETCHANAN, SHABBAT NAHAMU

In two week’s time, it will be the first of Elul. How appropriate, then, that we are beginning the last book of the Torah, Devarim, as so many of the

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Newsletter for August 2017

I have added the latest additon of the newsletter: Kol Kehillat Kernow to the Newsletter page. You’ll need to be a Kehillat Kernow member to view this.

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ANTHONY’S ARK

  Have Ark, will travel-Anthony Fagin’s portable Ark which holds our two Torah scrolls, made its debut on Shabbat Mattot-Mas’ei on the 28th of Tammuz, where a Shehechianu was duly

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MATTOT-MAS’EI 22 July 2017

The children of Israel seem destined to have their ups and downs, even as we approach the last few chapters of B’midbar. The years in the wilderness haven’t yet taught

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Balak

Please note that service reminders aim to build a bridge between the last Saturday service two weeks before and the one being announced. They will therefore often focus on the

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Talk about the Jewish Cemetery in Falmouth

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Pesach Seder Photos

Leslie and I have uploaded some photos taken at the Pesach Seder. Please check them out!

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The day after the night before

March ended and April began for Kehillat Kernow on a spiritual, social and culinary high. Friday 31st brought down from remotest London David and Hannah Jacobs. David led a joyful

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April 2017 Newsletter

The April newsletter is now available online. You can subscribe to email notifications if you’d like to know when these are coming out in the future.

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Communal Seder

Spring is coming and, with it, one of the most wonderful festivals of the Jewish year: Pesach. It is fitting that, at the same time as the world around us

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Movie Night

Bagels and Batteries (not included) Pat Lipert The first film/nosh/cultural event of the season took place on Saturday, the 28th of January at Malpas Village Hall in Truro. If you