Birmingham Central Synagogue
Inspirational, open and giving. Much more than just a place to pray.

  • Shomrei Shabbat hospitality for students and visitors
  • Central Deli - The only exclusive kosher shop in the Midlands
  • Unique concert programme with our classically trained Rabbi
  • First choice venue for Birmingham's Jewish Students
  • Modern building with shul, Beth Hamedresh and community centre
  • The West Midlands' only Mikvah on-site
  • Situated in leafy, affordable, Edgbaston - 1 mile from the city
  • Conference Centre offering kosher facilities up to 200 delegates

Services Re-starting

We are pleased to announce that we will be re-starting limited services from Sunday 5th July, with Mincha/Maariv each evening (Sunday to Friday) at 7:30pm and Shabbat morning service at 10:00am.

Please read this letter from the Executive for full details and also review the detailed Frequently Asked Questions.

Click here to book for a Friday night service.
Click here to book for a Shabbat morning service.
(these Shabbat services are only open to Central members)

 

Make A Donation

Please consider donating to support our ongoing work. Every donation goes into Birmingham Central Synagogue towards providing services to our members, visitors, students and the wider community. You can make a donation by clicking below. If you would like a donation earmarked for a specific purpose, do let us know. Thank you.

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It’s time to Join the United Synagogue

Central shul has been a full constituent member of the United Synagogue since January 2017.

Now is a great time to join us. The United Synagogue is the largest Orthodox Synagogal movement in Europe, made up of over 60 communities. Joining Birmingham Central United Synagogue means you get all the flexibility of being able to move between any US community without losing any membership rights or benefits. The US Burial Scheme is open to all members of Central as an optional alternative to any local provision.

For more details call the shul office on 0121 440 4044 or click here to find out more and download our application form.

Upcoming Events

Shabbat & Yom Tov Times

Download Shabbat times for 2019/2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and our community

As part of the United Synagogue, we are following guidance from head office where a team of people are constantly reviewing the current situation and advising us what measures we need to take as a shul and community centre.

Latest United Synagogue updates