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Kehillat Kernow AGM – A meeting with ‘batteries included’
On Sunday, 14 November at 2pm, members of Kehillat Kernow attended in person or zoomed into the annual AGM at the Lipert ‘s house. Our AGM’s are special: we have
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Welcome to Sukkot
Ten days after Rosh HaShannah, Chairman Jeremy Jacobson led services for Erev Sukkot on zoom on the 14th of Tishri.
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Renewal and Commitment: Kehillat Kernow High Holy Days
Roselidden Farm was the in-person venue for our first High Holy Day services in two years. It was one of the most moving and spiritually uplifting Rosh HaShannah and Yom
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Kehillat Kernow Members reunited among the Bluebells
We met face to face for the first time in 15 months under glorious blue skies and even more grand bluebells at Enys Gardens outside Penryn.
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Jewish Entertainment for a Sunday Afternoon
In case you’ve been adrift on Sunday afternoons at the end of the month at 5pm, Kehillat Kernow has been offering a series of entertaining events for its members since
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Zoom into a Thriving Kehillat Kenrow
Since the beginning of March, Chairman Jeremy Jacobson has been organising members of Kehillat Kernow to prepare for the long period of self-isolation due to Covid-19, and to make contact,
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Getting ready for Pesach, Torah Style
The four special Shabbats leading up to Pesach are God’s proscription for purification before the major festival of Passover to begin the Jewish calendar year. And you thought it was
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Purim Party 2020
Graggers and Hamentaschen: It must be Purim
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Chanukkah Party
The Kehillat Kernow community representing four generations came out in droves to welcome in the 7th night of Chanukkah at a party hosted in the home of Pat an Leslie
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Kol Nidrei and Yom Kippur Observances
All the High Holy Day services were well attended this year on the 8th and 9th of October with many visitors from afar and our own community of Kehillat Kernow.
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Rosh HaShannah Shines Despite the Weather
It may have been raining on Erev Rosh HaShannah and on the day of 5780, but the sun certainly shone when a large number of people from within the Cornish
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World Cup VS Bar MItzvah
The Fiction, Film, Food Event at Malpas Village Hall on the afternoon of 22nd September proved that both secular and religious rites of passage can somehow be managed with the showing of Sixty-Six for members of Kehillat Kernow and the greater community from the Cornwall Faith Forum. Add some popcorn, scones, brownies, and some Rosh HaShannah goodies, it was a
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Lev Returns to Kehillat Kernow
By popular demand, Lev Taylor, Reform Judaism’s student rabbi returned to take a service at Kehillat Kernow for Shabbat Va-ethannan on Saturday, 17th of August. Lev is one of four
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Weekly Commentary on Chukkat
Fair-weather believers seem to be the underlying narrative in the B’Midbar parshot, from the pusillanimous ten spies to the blasphemous insurrection of Korah, Dathan and Abiram and on to
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Banner Turnout for Pesach 5779
The largest Seder in Kehillat Kernow history happened this year with 80 people attending the first night of Pesach at Trelssick Gardens in Feock, Truro.People came from near and afar
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Obedience at Disobedience
The Film/Food/Book/Fact Club met April 6th at Malpas Village Hall for another fantastic evening of good food, conviviality and discussion to view the film, ‘Disobedience,’ based on the book by
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Planting for the future
Envision Abraham sitting under the terebinth tree on the Plains of Mamre hosting the angels of God as they are about to reveal the future birth of Isaac. A seminal
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Holocaust Memorial Day Events in Cornwall
Several events were held during the weekend of January 25-28th throughout Cornwall to remember and honour the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
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Books… Books… Glorious Books!
The 1st of December got off to a rousing start with the sprit of Tzedekah in full swing. The annual Book Swap and Cake extravaganza at The Kurzfields took place.
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Film Food Night – Ushpizin
Happy Beginnings, Happy Endings! Saturday November 3rd was our evening for food and film. Despite the rain outside, the sun shone inside Malpas Village Hall. We came, we ate, we