Shabbat Times for London: April 11th - April 12th Begins: 19:36 Ends: 20:41
Pesach
Pesach is nearly here! We are really excited about it (cleaning aside) and have several Pesach articles for you below. We also have some great Pesach Question cards and Pesach flashcards which any kids you may have round the Seder table will love.
Click here to find useful information for Pesach, such as approved Pesach products. Click here to see all of the Pesach times.
A Healthy Debate
Women’s issues have been in the news lately. In an exclusive article for You & US, Leonie Lewis and Dalia Cramer, co-Chairs of US Women share their thoughts about what they consider to be an important and healthy debate.
Have Your Say!
Thank you to all who have already completed The US members’ survey. We’ve had a good response but really want to hear from more people. Do please take the time to let us know your views. If you haven’t received your own unique survey link (it might be hiding in your junk-mail folder!), please emailsurvey@theus.org.uk with your Name, Shul and Postcode and we will send yours to you.
Community Screening for Jewish Genetic Disorders: 11th May at Finchley Synagogue
1 in 5 Ashkenazi Jews are carriers of a Jewish genetic disorder. A simple blood test can identify if you are at increased risk of having an affected child. Screening covering 9 severe Jewish genetic disorders including Tay-Sachs, is now available.
There will be a community screening at Finchley Synagogue on Sunday 11th May. For more information and to register visit www.jewishgeneticdisordersuk.org
Exclusive Offers for US Members
We want to give our members what they want. That’s why we have teamed up with Merlin and Cottages4You, to get special discounts for UK attractions and holiday destinations, just for US members. Could be handy for the school holidays!
Wishing you a Shabbat Shalom and a Pesach Kasher V'Sameach.
The You & US Team
PS: A couple of reminders:
Please support US Chesed’s Pesach Appeal to help over 600 families have food this Pesach. Click here to donate now!
16-25 year olds: Be a part of the Prime Minister’s Holocaust Commission open meeting, Wednesday 23rd April at JW3. Everyone else who wants to be a part of this special Commission can fill in the form here. Or download this quick form.
PPS: Want to work at The US? Click here for the latest vacancies.
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