The Bookhers is the reading group established by the United Jewish Congregation of Hong Kong as a place to enjoy texts of Jewish interest, share companionship, and have interesting exchanges of ideas.
We will launch our reading for the year 5786 by reading in October A Conspiracy of Paper: A Novel by David Liss. Set in a vividly realized eighteenth-century […]
UJC volunteers are always happy to roll up their sleeves and help out when the opportunity arises. Recently, several UJC volunteers took part in Habitat For Humanity’s Project Homeworks where they cleaned and painted apartments for elderly people in Hong Kong. Other efforts have included a Diaper Drive for Pathfinders following Typhoon Mangkhut, an Interfaith Walk […]
Next event to be announced in the Shabbat Shalom and here!
Please RSVP to join us next time to ayal@ujc.org.hk to guarantee your spot!
Next event to be announced in the Shabbat Shalom and here!
15-18 November
In Melbourne
The 2018 Biennial is all about focussing on the “progress” in Progressive Judaism. We’ll be asking how we can keep progressingwith the times, while maintaining a grip on the traditional values which have always undergirded our movement and given it authenticity. Another key word is “transformation”: how can we transformour movement […]
Shabbat Dinners
We’ve been advised by the JCC that they need earlier notice of Shabbat Dinner reservations in order to deal with staffing issues and to avoid significant loss and food waste. In consultation with the JCC we arrived at the following policy:
Reservations for Shabbat Dinner must be received by The […]
25 – 27 JANUARY
AT THE UJC HONG KONG
Join your fellow lay and professional congregational and community leaders as we gather to celebrate and to foster the growth of Progressive Judaism in Asia.
– Share your views of the challenges and opportunities for living an engaged Jewish life in Asia
– Be part of […]
