Weekly Teachings

Parasha Chukat (Regulation,Commands) Num.19-22:1 Judg.11:1-33 By Raphael ben Levi This week’s Torah portion is taken from Num.19-22 read in all synagogues throughout the world that

This week’s parasha takes us full circle to the end of Moses’ life, but what was it like at the beginning as a humble shepherd

As we prepare to celebrate Sukkot next Shabbat I would like to briefly share a taster regarding a Sukkot tradition known as the waving of

I recently heard one American make the comment that, “Being Jewish is a political liability for the Democrats”  who most Jews vote for. Yet the

This week’s Torah portion opens with the 5th Book of the Torah, in Hebrew, ‘D’varim’ (Words) also known as Mishneh Torah, (“the repetition of the

This is the month of “slichot” (forgiveness) as we approach Yom Teruah and Yom Kippur, an intense period where Jewish people pray daily and examine

GOD IN THE HIDING PLACE I remember several years ago when I was in hospital, how I experienced a crossroads event in my life. It

By Raphael ben Levi More than 1,000 Olim from North America made Aliyah last month and over 2,000 more are expected to arrive in Israel

What a privilege it is to be a child of the living God! When we desire above all things to follow in the Master’s footsteps,

I love stories with good endings! This is one of many reasons why we as believers study the Word of God, being always be ready