Women’s Hallel – Rosh Chodesh Adar
It was a rare event in the year – a triple Torah week. And it was a first at Stanmore – a women’s hallel to mark Rosh Chodesh Adar. The…
Women’s Tu Bishvat Seder
Huge thank you to Rebbetzin Naomi Birnbaum for hosting a wonderful Women’s Tu Bishvat Seder, a “Jewish Birthday of Trees” celebration. The relaxed, social evening brought together women from the…
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Session: Challah Bake & Tefillin Workshop
Photos from our most recent Bar & Bat Mitzvah session, where girls made challah with their mothers, learning how to ‘take challah’ and make a blessing on it with youth…
Tu Bishvat: Fruit Fest!
We enjoyed another fantastic kids event on Sunday 9th February 2025, where we pre-celebrated Tu Bishvat in style. We began with an educational Kahoot quiz with Rabbi Eli, learning about…
Lean On Me Art Evening
During Jami’s Mental Health Awareness weekend, we participated in a transformative art evening led by Naomi Birnbaum. Her professional art therapy expertise created a powerful session that explored community support…
Swords of Iron Volunteering Breakfast
On Sunday morning, on the 2nd February, we were fortunate to hear from Yocheved Ruttenberg, a 24-year-old American with an amazing “can-do attitude”. Her brother was a lone Soldier serving…
Youth Laser Tag & Pizaza Outing
This past Sunday, Stanmore Youth had an action-packed evening filled with fun and laughter. We kicked things off with an epic laser tag session, booking all 24 slots for two…
A Father’s Faith – An Evening with Dani Miran
Last night, we were honoured and humbled to welcome Dani Miran, father of hostage Omri Miran. Omri was last seen alive in a cynical Hamas propaganda video released on April…
Breast Cancer Awareness Evening 7th January 2025
Breast Cancer Awareness Evening 7th January 2025 Three engaging speakers complemented each other beautifully as their audience was absorbed, enlightened and educated in equal measure. Gila Pfeffer told her personal…
The Real Housewives of Chanukah
The Stanmore Women’s Chaverot committee hosted United Synagogue educator Shira Jackson on Sunday evening, focusing on the impactful role of Jewish women in conveying the Chanukah themes of bravery and…