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Shul Services Reopening

RETURN TO SHUL Following the announcement by the Scottish Government that places of worship can start having communal services again, we are delighted to tell you that Giffnock Shul has restarted services. The government has issued many guidelines to ensure the safety of all and therefore we will be restarting gradually to ensure that all measures are in place. SERVICE TIMES Daily Shacharis, Mincha & Maariv services are currently running. Shabbat Morning Services will commence Read more…

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Cool Cookery Club [every 2 weeks]

Every 2 Weeks – Wednesdays (see specific times below) Please see note on how to ensure your vegetables are insect free – see guide here. Upcoming Session: Wednesday 3rd September – 7:30pm Featuring – Rebbetzin Hadassa Rubin & Perele Cooking – Challah & Tzimmes Kugel Recipe – click here Zoom details – click here Previous Sessions: August 12th 2020 Featuring – Guy Cowan Cooking – Ravioli filled with homemade ricotta, green pistachio and nutmeg in Read more…

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Bingo [every week]

ZOOM BINGO. Tuesdays @ 7:30pm Fun for the whole family! Great prizes for the winners. Connect via Giffnock Shul Zoom – details here. To Play – You will need a bingo board. You can either create you own or use this online board board – bingobaker.com/play/1877931 (you can generate a random board which is interactive). Card size is 5 by 5 Numbers 1-90 No “free” spaces We will have a live video stream of a Read more…

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Shavuot Programme 2020

We proudly present a Tikkun Shavuot with a difference. A series of talks and shiurim from internationally renowned speakers and authors. All our talks will be hosted over the Giffnock Shul Zoom. Connection details here. Sunday 24th May 7:00 pm Dayan Elimelech Vanzetta Lab Grown Meat in Halacha Dayan Vanzetta was deputy Chief Rabbi Chile and Senior Dayan from 2008 – 2014 and an expert in current halachic matters. Monday 25th May 7:00 pm Sari Sobovitz Read more…

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Community Pesach Cookbook

Dear community, We’re delighted to distribute the freshly compiled Giffnock Shul Community Pesach Cookbook – filled with delicious Pesach recipes submitted by members across our community. As we head into a very unique Pesach together, we hope these recipes help you feel connected to the community and inspired by our rich Jewish traditions. View / Download Cook Book Here At this time, it’s important to reflect on the wonderful organisations across our community who are Read more…

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Joint statement from faith leaders

Joint statement from faith leaders “We all pray for the health and unity of our nation” April 2, 2020 Rabbi Moshe Rubin, Senior Rabbi of Scotland, and Giffnock and Newlands Hebrew Congregation, and Rabbi Mark Solomon, Sukkat Shalom: Edinburgh Liberal Jewish Community have joined faith leaders across Scotland in signing a joint statement calling on people of faith to stand together, following government advice, and praying for the health and unity of the country during Read more…

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Virtual Shul

Join us for online services and daily inspiration videos! Due to Covid-19 restrictions we are launching our virtual Shul with videos, and live feed services over Zoom. Looking forward to connecting with our community!

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Shul Services have now restarted. Note: bookings required for Shabbat.

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