This Week in Our Community

Wednesday, 1 June, 19:00-21:00Introduction to Judaism Friday, 3 June, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, 4 June, 17:00-19:00Annual General Assembly Saturday, 4 June, 19:00-23:00Shavuot Evening & Tikkun with community dinner Torah Weekly PortionB’midbarבְּמִדבַּרIn the WildernessNumbers 1:1−4:20Summary God commands Moses to take a census of all the Israelite males over the age of twenty. (1:1-46) The duties of theContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

This Week in Our Community

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”

This Week in Our Community

Monday – Friday 10:00-10:30 Weekday 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 beContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

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 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: the Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and theContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

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 Shabbat 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 God issues a variety of commandments, instructing the Israelites on howContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

This Week in Our Community

Monday & Thursday 10:00-10:30 (zoom)Weekday Morning PrayerNOT ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY OR FRIDAYWednesday, 27 April, 19:30Yom HaShoah 2022L’accord sur les spoliations des Juifs au Luxembourg, un bilan, un an après 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 Two Sons of Aaron]Leviticus 18:1–30Summary MosesContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

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 SolidarityWith Ukrainian Jewish Community 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 16:1–17:16Summary The duties that the head kohein must performContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

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”

This Week in Our Community

Friday, 8 April, 19:00-20:30Kabbalat Shabbat  Saturday, 9 April, around 18:00Sistanagila Concert – Nuits de la culture d’Esch Torah Weekly PortionM’tzoraמְצֹרָעA LeperLeviticus 14:1-15:33Summary Priestly rituals to cure tzaraat (a skin condition) when it afflicts humans are described. (14:1-32) Rituals to rid dwelling places of tzaraat are presented. (14:33-57) The parashah denotes male impurities resulting from a penileContinue reading “This Week in Our Community”

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”