Question: What makes Adat Jeschurun a unique and important part of Stockholm’s Jewish community? Adat Jeschurun is a traditional synagogue. It began its activities in 1940. The goal of Adat Jeschurun is to offer a pleasant community. It is based on Jewish values for all ages.
Daily services are held. Breakfast is served too. The Jewish year’s holidays are always celebrated here. Weekly activities are held for children. Education of various kinds is organized.
The service order is traditional. Men and women sit separately. Adat Jeschurun’s interior survived Kristallnacht. The congregation awaits a new permanent location. Currently services are at Nybrogatan 19A.
Adat Jeschurun is an orthodox synagogue. Adat Jeschurun services provide a spiritual connection. They reinforce community bonds. Rabbi Mattias Amster leads Adat Jeschurun. He can be reached at mattias.amster@jfst.se.
Kabbalat Shabbat is at the same time as the lighting for Shabbat. Shacharit Shabbat is at 09.30. Adat Jeschurun provides a welcoming space. It is for both locals and visitors. The community observes traditions. It embraces Jewish values. Adat Jeschurun remains a vibrant center. It enriches Jewish life in Stockholm.