Communal Calendar
JEWISH REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL OF GTR MANCHESTER & REGION
COMMUNAL DIARY OF EVENTS
Sunday, September 5
- JEWISH REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL MONTHLY MEETING – NICKY ALLIANCE CENTRE – 10.30am - JOY WOLFE MBE, JOINT PRESIDENT OF THE ZIONIST FEDERATION, DAVID BERKLEY QC, PRESIDENT OF THE ZIONIST CENTRAL COUNCIL, AND A CST REPRESENTATIVE WILL INTRODUCE AN OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON “ANTI-SEMITISM AND ANTI-ZIONISM”. ALL WELCOME
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Monday, September 6
- Heathlands Village 11th Annual Golf Tournament at Dunham Forest Golf & Country Club, Altrincham. Contact caroline.w@fjs.org.uk | Phone: 772 4800 | Fax: 772 4934
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Monday, September 13
THE Whole COMMUNITY is urged to attend a public Meeting
“Shechita and Kosher meat under threat “
Shimon Cohen of Shechita UK
Hear an update and show support for the work of SHECHITA UK which is working on behalf of all our community
at 8.15 pm
At the Stenecourt Shul Hall
Holden Road , Salford , M7 4LN
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Saturday, September 18
- JNF Future After Fast Party. Contact Joanne 795 7565
- Post-Fast Party at The Hub, Parkfield House, Moss Lane, Altrincham WA15 8FH – tel 928 8215
- Manchester Jewish Museum – Coach trip to Holocaust Centre. Contact Allan Shalks 798 0185/Jewish Museum 834 9879
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Saturday, September 25
- The Hub presents “Tour Reunion Party” – Parkfield House, Moss Lane, Altrincham WA15 8FH – tel: 928 8215
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Tuesday, September 28
- Zippos Circus will be laying on a special performance designed for the Manchester Jewish Community in aid of “CAMP SIMCHA” at 3pm – Heaton Park, Manchester. Tickets starting from £10 - only available through contact Sarie on 07974 785701 or alternatively please visit www.campsimcha.org.uk
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Thursday, October 7
- Manchester WIZO Open Day at the home of Lynne and Jimmy Attias, Carrwood - 11.00am. Please contact Katie at WIZO Office on 740 3367 for tickets or more info
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Sunday, October 10
- JEWISH REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL MONTHLY MEETING – NICKY ALLIANCE CENTRE – 10.30am – (Provisionally) Rabbi YY Rubinstein speaking on "The growth of the New anti-Semitism and other threats to Jewish students..."
- Jewish Historical Society - Dr Ariel Feldman [Manchester and Haifa Univs.]
Joshua as depicted in the Dead Sea Scrolls – 8 pm at Manchester Jewish Museum. Contact 0161 740 6403 or Manchester@jhse.org for further information
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Tuesday, October 12
- JNet Manchester – Event at Maccabi with speaker
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Sunday, October 17
- Shaare Zedek UK invites you to hear Clarissa Hyman, International Food Expert, recently returned from Italy and Estonia, at the home of Alma Alliance.
‘Expect the Unexpected – Life as a Food and Travel Writer’. Refreshments will be served. All donations raised at this event will go to Shaare Zedek Jerusalem in honour of the memory of Marlene Gould z’l. Further details and tickets from Filis Rosenberg 0161 720 9868 shaarezedekman@zen.co.uk
- 445 Committee - A Quiz with Quizmaster Stephen Pearlman at the June Almond Hall, Higher Prestwich Synagogue - £8 incl light refreshments. For further details and tickets (when available), please contact davidclyne@aol.com or mirmalc@homecall.co.uk
- Magen David Adom Brunch at a private location – South Manchester. For details contact MDA on 0161 795 2999
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Wednesday, October 20
- Jewish Historical Society - Dr Neville Lamdan, Director of the International Institute for Jewish Genealogy and Paul Jacobi Centre – 8pm at Manchester Jewish Museum – Contact 0161 740 6403
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Sunday, October 24
- Muslim Jewish Forum has arranged the presentation by Esmond Rosen and Fiyaz Moghul on "70 Righteous Muslims who saved Jewish people in World War 2" at 6.30pm at Manchester Jewish Museum
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Thursday, October 28
- Fundraising Dinner. Contact Amber/Amanda 792 6666
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Friday, October 29
- Visit of Chief Rabbi to Rainsough Cemetery and Heathlands – 10.30am to 12 noon
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October 30
- JNF Future Halloween Party
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Monday, November 1
- Luncheon - Mr Uriel Lynn, President, Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce. His presentation is entitled: "What Israeli companies are looking for in the British market from a business perspective and how this can be achieved." For details and information please call Gideon Klaus, Executive Director: 0161 929 8916/07785232623
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Sunday, November 7
- JEWISH REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL MONTHLY MEETING – NICKY ALLIANCE CENTRE – 10.30am - Dr Michael Finlay, Consultant Geriatrician, speaking on “The Living Will”
- Jewish Historical Society – Malcolm Simon speaking on “The Rothschilds” – 8pm at Manchester Jewish Museum. Contact 0161 740 6403
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Tuesday, November 9
- Jewish Women’s Aid – “The Lady in Red” at Maccabi – 8pm. Contact Rosemary Taylor 445 6606
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Wednesday, November 10
- Joint event with Manchester Jewish Museum. Further details to follow
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Saturday and Sunday, November 13 and November 14
- Morris Feinmann Home – Variety Show. Contact Rose Glaskie 07971 809784
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Wednesday, November 17
- The Nicky Alliance Day Centre – are holding An Apprentice event. Further info Shelley@mjcc.org.uk 740 0111
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Thursday, November 18
- League of Jewish Women/Council of Christians and Jews coffee morning -10.30am at Jackson's Row
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Sunday, November 28
- Jewish Historical Society meeting – this event has been CANCELLED so as not to clash with the following:
- Community Challenge Quiz at South Manchester Synagogue, The Firs, Bowdon WA14 2TE. Further information from 0161 720 8721
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Sunday, December 5
- JEWISH REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL MONTHLY MEETING – NICKY ALLIANCE CENTRE – 10.30am
- 445 Committee - Chanucah social with Freddy Briggs at the June Almond Hall, Higher Prestwich Synagogue - £15 incl Buffet Supper. For further details and tickets (when available), please contact davidclyne@aol.com or mirmalc@homecall.co.uk
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Monday, December 6
- UJIA Annual Dinner. Contact Victoria 740 1825 ext 4
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Sunday, December 12
- Kosher Lifestyle Show – Maccabi – 12 to 4pm. Contact Adele Ross 358 0046
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Tuesday, December 14
- JNet Manchester – Event at Maccabi with speaker
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2011
- The Jewish Theatre Company are putting on a production of Joshuah Sobol's “Ghetto” for January 2011 to coincide with National Holocaust Memorial Day (Jan 27th). It will be directed by Arden Sills and produced by Philip Greene.
Dates Mon 24th, Tue 25th, Wed 26th, January, Thurs 27th January – Holocaust Memorial Day
For further information contact the shows producer Philip Greene 07973725683
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Wednesday, February 2
- Seed - Fundraising Dinner. Contact Tamari 792 9838
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Sunday, March 13
- The Leora Kuhillow Courage Awards in Association with Chai Cancer Care
Manchester venue TBC
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7Thursday, March 31
- Federation of Jewish Services Appeal Evening - 7.30pm. For further information contact our fundraising team on 0161 772 4800 or rochelle.b@fjs.org.uk
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Thursday, April 7
- Federation of Jewish Services Appeal Evening - 7.30pm. For further information contact our fundraising team on 0161 772 4800 or rochelle.b@fjs.org.uk
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Monday, May 16
- FJS Golf Day @ Dunham Forest Golf Club. For more information ,please call Caroline Wertheimer at FJS on 0161 772 4967
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Monday, June 6
- Manchester Jewish Community Care’s Annual Golf day in aid of The Nicky Alliance Day Centre will be held on at Whitefield Golf Club. For further information contact Shelley/Abigail 740 0111
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- The Jewish Theatre Company Tribute show for Bernice Wallis/Norman Pearlman
To be held at Bury Hebrew Congregation
Monday June 20th
Tuesday June 21st
Wednesday June 22nd
For further details please contact Marilyn Bar Ilan 07976982903
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Thursday, 23rd June
- MDA 2011 Dinner. Speaker and location to be confirmed. For details contact MDA on 0161 795 2999
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