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Tisha and Tu B’Av

The Shabbat which is connected to Tisha B’Av (the 9th Av in the 5th month of the Hebrew calendar) is known as Shabbat Chazon (שבת

Mekudeshet Declaration

Ever since the introduction of the covid regulations, many people are becoming isolated and disconnected from other believers. We will not let that happen to

Devarim + Tisha B’Av

Deut 1:1 – 3:22. Isaiah 1:1-27 This week’s Torah portion opens with the 5th Book of the Torah called D’varim (Words): “These are the words

Parasha Balak

“And Balak [the King of Moab] son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.” (Num 22:2)  The Amorites were warlike mountaineers

Pinchas

Numbers 25:10–29:40 (30:1); Jeremiah 1:1–2:3; 1 Peter 3:8–4:19 “Phinehas (Eleazar’s son and Priest Aaron’s grandson) has done well. He saved the Israelites. Because he was

Shalach Lecha

Num13:1–15:41; Josh 2:1–24; (conquering Jericho. The 2 spies sent out) Heb 3:1-19; (taking hold of God’s promises – entering His rest) Rom 4:1–25 (Abraham trusted

Korach (Korah)

Parasha KORACH – Num.16:1 to 18: 32   1Sam. 11:1-14;  Acts 5: 1-11 “16 Sometime later, a discontented contingent challenged Moses. Korah (Izhar’s son, Kohath’s grandson,

Shelach Lecha (Send Forth)

Num13:1–15:41; Josh 2:1–24; (conquering Jericho. The 2 spies sent out) Heb 3:1-19; (taking hold of God’s promises – entering His rest) Rom 4:1–25 (Abraham trusted

B’ha-alotecha

B’ha-alotecha Num 8:1–12:16; Zech 2:14[10]–4:7; Luke 17:11–18:14 This week’s Scripture portion focuses upon setting up the Menorah (lampstand) in the Tabernacle. The priests would ‘ascend’ to

B’Har+ Bechu-kotai

Behar(On the Mountain) and Bechukotai (By my regulations) Lev 25:1–27:34; Jer 16:19–17:14; Matt 21:33–46 On this Shabbat we are blessed with a double portion that

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PARSHA 39 – Chukat

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

Parsha 53 Ha’Azinu

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

Zionism and Jewish Identity

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