7 Jewish things to do in London this week: Pesach special

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Web Editor Sophie Eastaugh looks at London’s week ahead and picks the best of the bunch for our weekly events guide. Don’t miss out![divider]

Emily Woof & Sam Smith star in Paul Morrison’s 2003 film Wondrous Oblivion
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 1. Wondrous Oblivion[divider]

Thursday 10th April, 2:30pm & 8:30pm, Sunday 13th, 8:30pm. £12/£6 conc (evening) £6/£3 (matinee). JW3 Cinema.

Eleven-year-old David Wiseman is mad about cricket but no good at it – until a Jamaican family builds a cricket pitch next door. A thought-provoking portrait of racial friction in 1960s England.

More info here 

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 2. Traditional Pesach Desserts with a Twist[divider]

Learn how to make tasty Pesach desserts at Denis Phillips’ cookery session

Thursday 10th April, 7:30pm. £30 standard/£15 conc. JW3

Denise Phillips teaches a range of delicious recipes to end your Seder night, including Passover strudel, orange and almond cake, and a chocolate and date delight.

More info here

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3. Kid’s Pesach Workshop [divider]

Sunday 13th April, 10:30am – 12pm. £10.Central Synagogue London, W1W 6NW

Bring the kids to this interactive guide to the Seder, suitable for all ages. Pre-booking essential.

More info here

Celebrate Pesach at a communal seder

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4. Chabad Lubavitch Bloomsbury Seder [divider]

Monday 14th April, 7:30pm & Tuesday 15th, 8pm.  £45/£25 students/£20 children. Oxford St, venue confirmed on booking.

Join Chabad Lubavitch congregants for a Seder evening of great food and traditional Pesach songs with a fun and diverse crowd.

More info here 

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5. Liberal Jewish Synagogue Communal Seder [divider]

Tuesday 15th April, 6:30pm. £35/£16 children under 12 (members). NW8 7HA

Led by Rabbi Alexandra Wright and Rabbi Neil Janes, LJS holds its annual 2nd night communal Seder for members and guests.

More info here

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6. South Hampstead United Synagogue Second Night Communal Seder [divider]

Tuesday 15th April, 7:15pm. £50/£75 couple/ £30 students (members). NW3 4SG

 Rabbi Shlomo, Rebetzen Lynndy, Rabbi Eli and Rebetzen Lauren invite members and guests to join them for a communal 2nd night seder.

More info here

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7. Finchley Reform Synagogue Communal Seder [divider]

Tuesday 15th April, 6:30pm. £27/15 under 21s (members). N12 OBE

Rabbi Miriam Berger and Cantor Zöe Jacobs welcome you to a friendly communal seder for all ages. Pre-booking necessary.

More info here

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