the Federation Of Synagogues

The Federation of Synagogues deeply regrets the sudden and sad passing of its joint Vice-President, the late Mr Shlomo Winegarten z''l. A letter from Jeremy Jacobs, Chief Executive of the United Synagogue, to the President and Chief Executive of the Federation is shown below:-

We were all very shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden death of your Vice-President, the late Mr Shlomo Winega ...

November 98 heralded the inauguration of “Kehila Kedosha Ohr Yerushalayim” under the auspices and guidance of Rabbi Berel Cohen Shlita with Shabbos Tefilos attended by 18 individuals in the hall of Broughton Jewish Primary School, Salford.  

With rapid growth in member numbers, a more ...

It has been acknowledged by the Federation Council that the current Constitution needs changing and updating to bring it into line with current practices. In addition, implementation of the recommendations made by Dayan Lichtenstein in his recent psak halacha on the role of women in the Federation requires changes to the Constitution. This report, which is in two parts, outlines all proposed changes, for considera ...

The Federation of Synagogues is supporting World Jewish Relief's appeal for those in need in Japan. For details of the appeal go to:

http://www.wjr.org.uk/appeals/819-japan-earthquake-and-tsunami