St George's Pl
Liverpool L1 1JJ
UK
A gala civic event kicking off a six month “Heritage Season” of events celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Princes Road Synagogue.
Program:
Event and presenters introduced by television legend Anne Robinson;
Welcome to St George’s Hallby the Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Councillor Richard Kemp, CBE);
Introduction to Heritage Season by Dame Louise Ellman, DBE with Dr Lee Kendall and Robin Makin;
Music
Organ recital by Professor Ian Tracey – some pieces with cello performance by Professor Hannah Roberts including Max Bruch’s Kol Nidre and some featuring renowned Cantor David Rome with the music introduced by Simon Caplan (son of former Minister, Rev Herschel Caplan);
Address by Guest of Honour, Chief Rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, KBE;
Concluding address by the Mayor of Liverpool City Region (Steve Rotheram); and
Vote of thanks by Alison Cohen (Chair of Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation)
At Princes Road Synagogue on Monday 09 September 2024 at 9AM there will be an illustrated talk exploring the themes of Awe & Splendour in Judaism generally and, in particular, in the context of the Synagogue presented by Rabbi Eliyohu E. Rubinstein (philosopher and highly regarded educator)
Apply for tickets at
https://www.princesroad.org/ticket-application-form
https://www.princesroad.org/heritage
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE PROGRAM OF ALL EVENTS IN THE SIX-MONTH “HERITAGE SEASON”