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Yom HaShoah
The last few weeks we have been struggling to have a minyan at our services, Friday night and Saturday morning. We need an in-person minyan to enable certain prayers to be recited, Torah to be read, and very importantly Kaddish to be recited. Please come and join us, as you are able, for our sakes, […]
Shemini
We are in a very special season these days between Pesach and Shavuot – and no, not tax season, though taxes do loom!! We are counting the 7 x 7 days and weeks between these two Festivals, between leaving Egypt and arriving at Sinai, preparing ourselves to receive Torah. Here is a link where you can […]
Pesach
Aaron and I are both beyond grateful for the many, many messages of condolence you have sent us, for the visits, for the food with which you have nourished us. In the middle of unbearable loss, we have felt the love of home and the sweetness of your kindnesses. We use the language of Hebrew […]
Vayakel-Pekudei
This coming Shabbat morning is Shabbat Mevarchim Chodesh Nisan. What does this mean? The Shabbat before the start of a Jewish month (Rosh Chodesh) is known as Shabbat Mevarchim, “the Shabbat when we bless.” So, on Shabbat we bless the coming month of Nisan. Nisan is the first of our months, and the month when we celebrate Pesach, and our redemption, […]
Acharei-Kedoshim
April 24, 2023 by Rabbi Lynn Greenhough • From the Rabbi's Desk Tags: Acharei-Kedoshim, pirke avot, Rabbi Hillel •
Spring is truly with us, even as many days feel wetter and greyer than we might like! That said our garden is full of colour – purple magnolia, tulips, daffs, bluebells, clematis – all bursting throughout our yard, each blossom a blessing. Our yard is full of food too – a window box is full of […]