Wednesday, 11 October, 19:00-21:00 (zoom)
Lehrhaus – Rabbi’s Course
Saturday, 14 October, 10:30-12:00
Shabbat Morning Service
Sunday, 15 October, 10:30-12:30 (synagogue)
Talmud Torah (education for kids) – First Session
Torah Weekly Portion
B’reishit
בְּרֵאשִׁית
In the Beginning
Genesis 1:1−6:8
Summary
God creates the world and everything in it in six days and rests on the seventh. (1:1-2:3)
Adam and Eve are placed in the Garden of Eden, where they eat the forbidden fruit and are subsequently exiled. (2:15-3:24)
Adam and Eve have two sons, Cain and Abel. Cain kills his brother, Abel. (4:1-24)
Adam and Eve have another child named Seth. The Torah lists the ten generations from Adam to Noah. (4:25-5:32)
God regrets having created human beings and decides to destroy everything on earth, but Noah finds favor with God. (6:5-6:8)
Commentary: https://reformjudaism.org/torah/portion/breishit
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5-43:10 [historic: I Samuel 20:18-20:42]