| TERM DATES FOR THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR – 2020/2021 (N.B. These dates may be subject to change) |
| SUCCOT/AUTUMN TERM 2020/2021 Term begins for pupils on Sunday 6 September 2020 Sunday 6 September 2020 – Welcome to BSS Cheder ONLINE followed by Staff meeting & INSET session Sunday 13 September 2020 – Rosh Hashanah @ BSS Cheder ONLINE Sunday 20 September 2020 – 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah – NO CHEDER Sunday 27 September 2020 – Kol Nidre – Yom Kippur @ BSS Cheder ONLINE Sunday 4 October 2020 – 2nd day of Succot – Succot @ BSS Cheder ONLINE Sunday 11 October 2020 – Simchat Torah – Simchat Torah @ BSS Cheder ONLINE Sunday 18 October 2020 – BSS Cheder ONLINE Sunday 25 October 2020 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 1 November 2020 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 8 November 2020 – Welcome back to BSS Cheder LIVE Sunday 15 November 2020 – Mitzvah Day @ BSS Cheder LIVE and PTA Coffee morning Sunday 22 November 2020 – J-POD @ BSS Cheder LIVE, Achievement Assembly and Study session for BM Parents Sunday 29 November 2020 – BSS Cheder LIVE Sunday 6 December 2020 – Chanukah @ BSS Cheder LIVE Sunday 13 December 2020 – Trips or Visitors @ BSS Cheder LIVE Term ends for pupils on Sunday 13 December 2020 |
| PESACH/SPRING TERM 2020/2021 Term begins for pupils on Sunday 10 January 2021 Sunday 3 January 2021 – Staff Meeting and INSET – NO CHEDER Sunday 10 January 2021 – BSS Cheder Sunday 17 January 2021 – Tu b’Shevat @ BSS Cheder and Meeting for Prospective Year 7/BM Parents Sunday 24 January 2021 – HMD @ BSS Cheder Sunday 31 January 2021 – BSS Cheder and PTA Coffee morning Friday 5 February 2021 – Whole Cheder Pot Luck Friday night dinner Sunday 7 February 2021 – BSS Cheder and Study session for BM Parents Sunday 14 February 2021 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 21 February 2021 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 28 February 2021 – Purim @ BSS Cheder Sunday 7 March 2021 – J-POD @ BSS Cheder Sunday 14 March 2021 – BSS Cheder, Achievement Assembly and PTA Coffee morning Sunday 21 March 2021 – Pesach @ BSS Cheder & Mock-a-Choc-a-Seder Term ends for pupils on Sunday 21 March 2021 |
| SHAVUOT/SUMMER TERM 2020/2021 Term begins for pupils on Sunday 18 April 2021 Sunday 11 April 2021 – Staff Meeting and INSET – NO CHEDER Sunday 18 April 2021 – Yom Ha’atzmaut @ BSS Cheder Sunday 25 April 2021 – Lag b’Omer @ BSS Cheder Sunday 2 May 2021 – Yom Yerushalayim @ BSS Cheder Sunday 9 May 2021 – Visitors @ BSS Cheder and PTA Coffee morning Sunday 16 May 2021 – Shavuot @ BSS Cheder Sunday 23 May 2021 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 30 May 2021 – Half-term – NO CHEDER Sunday 6 June 2021 – BSS Cheder, Achievement Assembly and Study session for BM Parents Sunday 13 June 2021 – J-POD @ BSS Cheder Sunday 20 June 2021 – BSS Cheder and Meeting for Prospective Year 1 Parents Sunday 27 June 2021 – BSS Cheder and PTA Coffee morning Friday 2 July 2021 – Pot-luck Cheder Family Dinner Sunday 4 July 2021 – BSS Cheder Sunday 11 July 2021 – Party morning @ BSS Cheder Term ends for pupils on Sunday 11 July 2021 |
“BSS Cheder is when I can go to Synagogue and learn about my religion which means a lot to me. I also go to Cheder to meet my Jewish friends.” Alice, 12 years old