SHAVUOT AT BHHC
Times for Shavuot 2026 / 5786 services at BHHC, and candle lighting times are available on this page.
Please make sure you are in shul by 10.30 AM on the first day of Shavuot to hear the reading of the Ten Commandments.
Please make sure you are in shul by 11.00 AM on the second day of Shavuot for Yizkor.
Thursday 21 May 2026 / 5 Sivan 5786
FIRST NIGHT SHAVUOT
Candle lighting
Mincha, followed by Shiur
Maariv, followed by communal meal
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
8.34 PM
8.35 PM
9.30 PM
11.00 PM
Friday 22 May 2026 / 6 Sivan 5786
first day shavuot
Shacharit
Reading of the Ten Commandments in shul
Annual Shavuot Lunch at BHHC after service
Mincha & Maariv
Candle lighting
9.30 AM
10.30 AM
7.30 PM
8.35 PM
Shabbat 23 May 2026 / 7 Sivan 5786
Second day shavuot
Shacharit
Yizkor in shul
Kiddush following the service
Ladies' Tea Time Tikkun
Mincha, followed by Seudah & Maariv
Yom Tov concludes
9.30 AM
11.00 AM
4.30 PM
8.25 PM
10.00 PM
Shavuot events at
brighton & Hove hebrew congregation
Tuesday 12 May 2026 @ 7 PM
pre-Shavuot cookery class with denise phillips
Join BHHC this Shavuot as we host leading UK Jewish chef and cookery writer, Denise Phillips!
Denise Phillips will be leading a cookery workshop inspired by the upcoming festival of Shavuot. During the workshop you'll learn how make rugelach with cream cheese - a perfect way to celebrate the festival of Shavuot!
Tickets are £7.50 and you'll enjoy the rugelach you make!
The cookery class will take place at Brighton & Hove Hebrew Congregation. Details below:
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026
Time: 7 PM
Ticket: £7.50
Reserve your place by 5 May 2026. You may book through the shul office by phone or email. As always, contact details for the office are in the footer.
Friday 22 May 2026 @ 12.45 PM
Annual bhhc shavuot lunch
Join us at BHHC for our annual Shavuot lunch!
The BHHC annual Shavuot lunch will take place on Friday 22 May 2026 from 12.45 PM. It will start just after the service and Kiddush ends.
When you book your place you'll be enjoying a three course fish meal with wine. Vegetarian options are also available, just email the office to confirm your requirements.
Date: Friday 22 May 2026
Time: 12.30 PM start
Ticket: £25 adults / £5 children
All are welcome, just book your place through the BHHC shul office. Contact details for the BHHC shul office are in the footer below.
LADIES TEA-TIME TIKKUN
Shabbat 23 May 2026 @ 4.30 PM
All women of the community are invited to attend our yearly BHHC Shavuot Ladies' Tea Time Tikkun.
This will take place in the Events Space.
You may present a short Dvar Torah, or simply attend and listen.
Date: Shabbat 23 May 2026
Time: 4.30 PM
Location: Events Space
Please notify the shul office if you would like to attend. As always, contact details for the shul office are in the footer below.
