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Command Post

29.03.2024 20

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Dress Rehearsal

11.03.2024 10

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Slave A-Way

09.02.2024 10

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Shalom Shabbat

26.01.2024 20

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Teach Your Children Well

The portion of Vayera continues the journey initiated with the directive and the actual words uttered last week of Lech Lecha , Go forth! – to...

03.11.2023 20

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Crime and Punishment

The Torah readings from the Book of Bereishit which normally usher new, if not optimistic, beginnings, together with familiar yet distant stories are...

26.10.2023 4

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The Late Show?

It is an incredibly powerful way to open the festivities of Simchat Torah. Quoting the verse from Va’etchanan,4:35 we dramatically declare ...

05.10.2023 10

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The Lore of Return

There is a striking passage brought in the tractates of Pesachim and Nedarim שבעה דברים נבראו קודם שנברא העולם ואלו...

22.09.2023 20

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This Too Shall Pass?

The portions of Nitzavim and Vayelech read this week, almost bring to a finale the “Devarim” the words of Moses, that have filled the aptly named...

07.09.2023 10

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