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Wednesday – Friday 10:00-10:30Weekday Morning ServiceNOT ON MONDAY OR TUESDAY Friday, 27 May, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, 28 May, 10:30-12:00Torah Brunch Torah Weekly PortionB’chukotaiבְּחֻקֹּתיMy LawsLeviticus 26:3-27:34Summary God promises blessings to the Children of Israel if they follow the law and warns about the curses that will befall the people if they do not observe God’s commandments.Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Monday – Friday 10:00-10:30Weekday Morning Service Wednesday, 18 May, 19:00-21:00Introduction to Judaism course Friday, 20 May, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Torah Weekly PortionB’harבְּהַרOn Mount [Sinai]Leviticus 25:1-26:2Summary God instructs Moses to tell the Israelites that in every seventh year, the land shall observe a Sabbath of complete rest: Fields should not be sown and vines should not be pruned.Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Tuesday – Friday 10:00-10:30Weekday Morning ServiceNOT ON MONDAY, 9 MAY Friday, 13 May, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, 14 May, 15:00-17:00European Pride Shabbat Mincha(online, zoom link will be provided closer to the event) Torah Weekly PortionEmorאֱמֹרSpeakLeviticus 21:1−24:23Summary Laws regulating the lives and sacrifices of the priests are presented. (21:1-22:33)The set times of the Jewish calendar are named and described:Continue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Wednesday, 4 May, 19:00-21:00Introduction to Judaism course  Thursday, 5 MayYom Haatzmaut Friday, 6 May, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat ShabbatJahrzeit: – Moses Grodensky, grandfather of Rabbi Alexander Grodensky (5 Iyar-6 May) Sunday, 8 May, 12:00Israeli potluck BBQ & pre-Europe Day celebration We provide meat and veggie sausages, bring a salad or parve dessert to share. Torah Weekly PortionK’doshimקְדֹשִׁים[You Shall Be] HolyLeviticus 19:1-20:27Summary GodContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Yom Haatzmaut BBQ and pre-Europe Day celebrationBBQ de Yom Haatzmaut et celebration en amont de la Journée de l’Europe Dear friends, On 8 May we will have a free BBQ in our synagogue! It will be on the occasion of both Yom Haatzmaut and Europe Day. We will provide meat and veggie sausages. Please bring aContinue reading “Yom Haatzmaut BBQ”

Monday & Thursday 10:00-10:30 (zoom)Weekday Morning PrayerNOT ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY OR FRIDAY Wednesday, 27 April, 19:30(zoom, different link)Yom HaShoah 2022L’accord sur les spoliations des Juifs au Luxembourg, un bilan, un an après(more info below) Thursday, 28 AprilYom HaShoah – Holocaust Memorial Day Friday, 29 April, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Torah Weekly PortionAcharei Mot IIII אַחֲרֵי מוֹתAfter the Death [of the TwoContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Friday, 15 April – Friday, 22 AprilPessach – PassoverZoom morning services on 17-22 April: 10:00-10:40 Thursday, 21 April, 19:00Seventh Day Pesach In Solidarity With Ukrainian Jewish Community registration required Friday, 22 April, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat ShabbatEnd of Pessach: 21:30 Torah Weekly PortionAcharei Mot II אַחֲרֵי מוֹתAfter the Death [of the Two Sons of Aaron]Leviticus 16:1–17:16 Summary The duties that theContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Friday, 15 April – Friday, 22 AprilPessach – PassoverKhametz consumption deadline: 11:18 AMZoom morning services on 17-22 April: 10:00-10:40 Friday, 15 April, 19:00-23:00Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Pessach community seder at 19:45 (sharp) Torah Weekly PortionYom Rishon shel Pesachיוֹם רִאשׁוֹן שֶׁל פֶּסַח1st Day of PassoverExodus 12:37-42, 13:3-10 SummaryWe read that a “mixed multitude” of people fled EgyptContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

Friday, 1 AprilNO SERVICE. PAS D’OFFICE.Our next service will be on 8 April. Notre prochain office sera le 8 avril. Torah Weekly PortionTazriaתַזְרִיעַBearing SeedLeviticus 12:1−13:59Summary God describes the rituals of purification for a woman after childbirth. (12:1-8) God sets forth the methods for diagnosing and treating a variety of skin diseases, including tzara-at (a leprous affection), asContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”