JW3
JW3 is the only Jewish Community Centre of its kind in the UK; a vibrant, cross-communal hub for Jewish arts, culture, family programming, social action, learning and much more, where everyone is welcome.
Upcoming Events
Young JW3 x Queer Yeshiva: Shir HaShirim in Yiddish
Join us for an hour of learning and discussion in Yiddish and English about the erotic, surprising and queer Shir HaShirim (Song of Songs). Led in Yiddish with live English translation, we will look at...
Young JW3 Beach Yoga: Evening Flow
Join us for an early evening yoga session on the JW3 Beach. Connect with your body, cultivate mindfulness and invite in light and wellbeing as you move. An open-air experience where city sounds, beach and...
Young JW3 x Sapphic Shabbat: Beach, Please – It’s Shabbat!
Join us for a vibrant Friday night dinner and Israeli dancing on the JW3 Beach, a joyful, safe space celebrating love, community, and Jewish pride. LGBTQ+ people and allies welcome. Dress festive, eat, dance, and...
Young JW3: World Cup Final Watch Party
Watch the World Cup Final on the big screen in the JW3 cinema! Enjoy beers, snacks, and a friendly, social atmosphere – perfect for fans and friends to cheer, celebrate, and soak up the excitement...
Young JW3 x Queer Yeshiva: Jewish Scribal Art
Led by a student Soferet (scribe), this relaxed, hands-on workshop will give you the chance to learn about the traditional way to write our sacred texts. You’ll learn how to write in the Beit Yosef...
Young JW3 Summer BBQ Friday Night Dinner
A magical summer BBQ Shabbat dinner under the open sky on our JW3 Beach. Enjoy live music, a delicious spread of grilled favourites and a warm atmosphere. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let’s make...
Exploring our Jewish Identities in a Topsy Turvy World
A Safe Creative Sharing Space for Young Adults (20s & 30s) Since October 7th 2023, being Jewish has become more complicated, loaded and challenging, and we are having to constantly navigate and evaluate our Jewish...
Gathering in Movement
In this workshop we will use movement as a way to release and reconnect – with ourselves, with one another and with a shared sense of “community”. Together, we’ll dive into various movement explorations, we’ll...
Young JW3 Queer Movie & Pizza Night: Call Me By Your Name
Join us for our next queer pizza party and movie night, where we’ll be showing Call Me By Your Name in our cinema! Northern Italy, 1983. Elio, a 17-year-old, spends the summer at his family’s...
Restorative Yoga and Sound Bowls
This gentle workshop combines slow restorative and Hatha yoga to help you rest, “down-regulate” the nervous system, and return to the present moment. We’ll move through body and breath practices before finishing with a sound...
Craft Café: Candle Painting
Get cosy ahead of Chanukah at this relaxed candle painting workshop. Brighten up the winter with your own colourful designs and spend the afternoon meeting new people over a warm, creative activity. No prior art...
Modern Ashkenazi Cooking: A Taste Of Chanukah
As a historian, food writer, chef and mother, Alissa Timoshkina values cooking as a form of storytelling. For her, cooking is about creating edible memories: a way of passing on centuries of heritage to new...
Young JW3 Friday Night Dinner
A winter Shabbat dinner with a warm atmosphere, delicious food and good company. Come hungry, bring friends, and settle in for an evening of connection and comfort. Timings: 6.00pm – Embodied Light: Welcome in Shabbat...
Young JW3 Queer Movie & Pizza Night: Theatre Camp
The eccentric staff of a rundown theater camp in upstate New York must band together with the beloved founder’s bro-y son to keep the camp afloat. 6.30pm – Pizza party7.15pm – Film starts8:50pm – Film...
Young JW3 Pickle Party: Pantomime Outing & Pickling Workshop
Begin with a matinée performance of JW3’s own pantomime Dick Whittingberg Gets Into a Pickle! Expect dazzling costumes, colourful sets, toe-tapping tunes, and lots of laughs. Then continue the fun with an interactive pickling workshop led...
Past Events
About JW3
JW3 is the only Jewish Community Centre of its kind in the UK; a vibrant, cross-communal hub for Jewish arts, culture, family programming, social action, learning and much more, where everyone is welcome.
Our Vision
A vibrant, diverse, unified British-Jewish community, inspired by and engaged with Jewish arts, culture, learning and life.
Our Mission
To increase the quality, variety and volume of Jewish conversation in London and beyond. We seek to achieve this by offering multiple entry points into Jewish life, culture and community for the widest possible range of people; and programming outstanding events, activities, classes and courses – the diversity of which reflects the diversity of our community.
Our Core Values
These six values shape our culture, guide how we behave and inform our decision-making. They are at the heart of the way we work, driving how we act as individuals and as an organisation: Community – קהילה Inclusivity – הכללה Creativity – יצירתיות Lovingkindness – חסד Collaboration – שיתוף פעולה Leading by Example – דוגמא אישית