The Beth Shalom Reform synagogue is host to a wide variety of regular Jewish community activities including:
Community & Social Lunch Club – every Wednesday, 11:30-2:30pm.
Everyone is welcome, please place your food order before 12 noon. This is a friendly community event offering social activities, chats and games and a different cuisine each week. Tea, coffee and soft drinks are served throughout.
Choir
Kol Echad, the Cambridge-based choir rehearses at the shul weekly. Kol Echad brings together members from all sectors of the Cambridge community, both Jewish and non-Jewish, to sing songs in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino. The choir meets every Thursday at 8-9.30 pm. We sing in 4-part harmonies from a varied repertoire.
New singers are welcome of all ages and level of experience.
Book Group
The Jewish Book Group meets monthly in person on Wednesday evenings in summer and Sunday afternoons in the winter. The books discussed are of Jewish general interest and/or by Jewish authors and the lively discussion is followed by tea and cakes. New members are very welcome!
Intermediate Torah reading class meets every Wednesday at 7pm.
Beginners/improvers Hebrew reading – Meets each Sunday. The class is mainly aimed at the Gateway to Judaism group but if you’re already Jewish and haven’t had much chance to learn Hebrew you’re welcome to join. The class is for beginners who are just getting to grips with the alef-bet and some basic vocabulary.
Parashat Hashavua meets weekly on Thursdays.
Women’s Spiritual Group meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Drinks and nibbles, poems and prayers, discussions and activities in the synagogue.
Friends in Gardening – Friends in Gardening meet on the last Monday of the month in members’ homes exchanging tips and sharing seeds and plants, followed by a chat over tea and cake.
Lost Tribe Walking Group – Join us for walking and talking around the Cambridgeshire region
Drama Group – If you are interested in joining the The Drama Group, whatever your talent, please contact us.
For information about any of the activities
Please contact us