Resources

Participation and learning resources.

A library for taking part in services, preparing for milestones and finding the communal material people use most often.

For Shabbat and simchot

Resources for regular participation and family milestones.

This library brings together the material members and families use most often for Shabbat, simchot and community life.

The main pathways for participation, service preparation and learning are grouped here for quick access.

Participation guides

Before you step up, sing, read or celebrate.

Get an aliyah

Blessings, transliteration and a quick refresher for members and guests.

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Read from the Torah

Our interactive Tikkun is packed with helpful features for leiners.

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Read megillah

Seasonal preparation links for Esther, Ruth, Shir Hashirim and Eicha.

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Kol Nidrei Choir

Separate choir parts and emphasised unison recordings for bass, tenor, alto and soprano.

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Lead services

Preparation for Kabbalat Shabbat, Psukei Dezimra, Shacharit, Musaf, Hotza'ah and Birkat HaChodesh.

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Become a Gabbai

Guide, recordings and reference material for members learning the gabbai role.

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Bnei Mitzvah guides

Family-friendly information, planning notes and downloadable guides.

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Learning and archive

Reading, drashot and archive material.

Literature

Background reading on ideas and halakha connected to Shira’s minyan and learning culture.

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Drashot archive

A selection of Shabbat drashot.

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High Holidays archive

Archived material from recent years, grouped by season.

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