High Holidays

As we approach Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement, we are delighted to invite you to join us for inspiring services and festive meals before and after the fast at the Oxford Chabad Society

YOM KIPPUR - DAY OF ATONEMENT

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Pre-Yom Kippur Festive Dinner

Traditional festive Pre Yom Kippur dinner with round challah, chicken soup and kreplach, roast chicken, sweet potato pie, honey cake (lekach) and lots of side dishes including a delicious veggie option.

Tuesday, 8 October, 5pm

(Fast begins 6.28pm)

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

RSVP for meal:  [email protected]

All are welcome!

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Kol Nidrei Yom Kippur Service

Tuesday, 8 October, 6.30pm

Join us for welcoming, friendly and easy-to-follow services with Hebrew and English Machzorim prayer books and insights into the prayers - led by Rabbi Eli and guest Chazzan Rabbi Mendy Brackman

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

All are welcome!

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After Kol Nidrei Lecture by Rabbi Eli

Tuesday, 8 October, 8.30pm

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

All are welcome!

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Yom Kippur Services

Welcoming, friendly and easy-to-follow services with Hebrew and English Machzorim prayer books and insights into the prayers - led by Rabbi Eli and guest Chazzan Rabbi Mendy Brackman

Wednesday, 9 October, morning service 10am

Neilah closing prayer 5pm

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

All are welcome!

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Break-The-Fast Festive Dinner: 7.15pm

New York deli style break-fast with challah roles, rye bread, salt beef, pastrami, salami and deluxe salads

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

RSVP:  [email protected]

All are welcome!

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Video Lectures on the the High Holidays - d elivered at the OU Chabad Society

'The development of Kol Nidrei in Oxford's Hebrew manuscripts' - by Rabbi Eli Brackman -  Click here .

'The history and meaning of Kol Nidrei - by Dr. Naftali Loewenthal -  click here .

'The Great Shofar' - by Dr. Israel Sandman -  click here .

To view twenty High Holiday lectures delivered at OU Chabad Society -  click here .

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Sukkah 1Sukkot Festival Dinner

Join us for festive Sukkot dinner under the stars

Sunday, 13 October, 7.30pm

At Chabad House Sukkah, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

All are welcome! 

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Second Night Sukkot Festival Dinner

Monday, 14 October, 7.30pm

At Chabad House Sukkah, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

All are welcome! 

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Sukkot Fun Day

For the whole family

  • Bouncing castle
  • Arts and crafts
  • Candy floss
  • Face painting
  • Food in the Sukkah - schnitzel, chips & sausages - veggie and gluten free option
  • Lulav & Etrog

Wednesday, 16 October, 3.30pm-6pm  

At Chabad House Sukkah, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

£3 / £10 family

All are welcome!

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Sukkah 2We're delighted to invite students to join us with friends for a welcome (back)

Chill & Grill BBQ in the Sukkah

Join us for a delicious chill and grill BBQ in the Sukkah with live music, a sumptuous range of meats, salads and plenty of free drinks, while chilling with old and new friends at the Chabad House Sukkah.

Wednesday, 16 October, 7.30pm-10pm

At Chabad House Sukkah, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

All are welcome!

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Shemini Atzeret 8th Night Festival Dinner

Sunday, 20 October, 7.30pm

At Chabad House Sukkah, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

RSVP: [email protected] 

All are welcome! 

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simchat_torah_wide.jpgSimchat Torah Celebration

* Buffet dinner with all the traditional Simchat Torah cuisine * Dancing horah with the Torah * Plenty of drinks plus a keg of fully sponsored drinks by Oxfordshire's The Shotover Brewing Co - L'chaim!
* Bring friends and family



Monday, 21 Oct, 7.30pm

At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

All are welcome! 

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Friday Night Shabbat Dinner

Friday at 7.30pm

Outside term: At Chabad House, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

During term: At Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2BQ

Class on Jewish mysticism by Rabbi Eli at 7pm

RSVP: [email protected] 

All are welcome! 

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Shabbat Lunch

Every Saturday at 1.30pm

At Chabad House, 75 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1HR

All are welcome! 

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High Holiday Appeal

Please kindly join our High Holiday appeal in support of the important work of Chabad of Oxford by making a donation at:

www.oxfordchabad.org/donate

Thank you very much!

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Looking forward to seeing you! 

Oxford Chabad Society 

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