With nearly 1,500 member families, and over 4,000 members Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue (BES) is one of the fastest growing and most vibrant Jewish communities in the UK, and the centre of Jewish life in Borehamwood.

We look forward to welcoming you to our community. To find out more use the sections below to explore our community. Click here to get in contact or get directions to our sites.

What’s On?

Upcoming Events

We have a calendar of events for all ages throughout the year. Click the link below to see what’s on and to join one of our events!

Thursday 21 March, 2024

   Fast of Esther

    Begins on Thu 21 Mar, 2024 at 04:22 and ends on Thu 21 Mar, 2024 at 18:56

Friday night Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma’ariv start when Shabbat comes in at Croxdale, Yavneh and Elstree.

Croxdale

  • Shacharit 9.30am
  • Hashkama (every other week) 8.00am
  • Limmud (every other week) 9.30am
  • Mincha following Kiddush
  • Ma’ariv when Shabbat ends

Yavneh

  • Shacharit 9.15am
  • Hashkama (not every week – check newsletter) 8.15am
  • Pop-up Minyan (not every week – check newsletter) 9.35am
  • Mincha following Kiddush
  • Ma’ariv 15 mins after Shabbat ends

Weekday Services

Shacharit

  • Sunday 8.30am
  • Monday 7.05am
  • Tuesday & Wednesday 7.15am
  • Thursday 7.05am
  • Friday 7.15am

Mincha & Ma’ariv

  • Sunday 5.30pm

Mincha Only

  • Monday – Thursday at the Borehamwood Kollel 1.00pm

Ma’ariv Only

  • Monday – Thursday 7.30pm

Is It Kosher?

Use the search below to check the Kashrut status of your favourite foods.



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