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6 Iyar 5782 To hear the recorded message, click on https://youtu.be/sNPmbrxVCqI From Parashah Kedoshim we learn that the sacred, the holy, is not achieved by separating ourselves from the rest of the congregation, but simply by walking side by side with others; otherwise, what is the point of being “holy”; it is only for ourselves? […]
29 Nisan 5782 To hear full recorded message, click on https://youtu.be/5rlFI_7c0hM It was You who opened springs and streams; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers. The day is Yours, and yours also the night; You established the sun and moon. It was You who set all the boundaries of the earth; You made both summer […]
15 Nisan 5782 Click on the link to listen to the recorded message: https://youtu.be/gPQDb4KN52w The Significance of Pesach For one moment let’s forget everything that we think we know about Pesach and allow ourselves to see another perspective. Imagine that night; the people were all in their homes, whether Israelite or non-Israelite, whether slave or […]
To watch recorded message, click on https://youtu.be/1sSu7BhiSeY The Power of the Tongue This week’s parashah, Metzora, is one of the most detailed regarding how to treat various bodily processes that are natural such as illnesses, secretions, etc. and considered to be impure. The book of Vayikra in general, particularly this parashah, not only deals with […]
1 Nisan 5782 To listen to the recording, click https://youtu.be/NDMr5T0_eSk We are in the weeks before Pesach and always before this Moed, many of us find ourselves in a greater spiritual battle than usual. This is normal. We are not only cleaning the chametz (yeast) out of our homes, but we are also cleaning it out of […]
To listen to message from Ranebi’s message on 29 Nisan 5778, click on link: https://youtu.be/KQgweszWPqI Who are we trying to impress? Parashat Shemini is a very difficult portion and its stories have been used by religions to promote their own dogmas and doctrines. It is always important to understand the lessons of these stories so […]
2 Adar ll 5782 What is a True Offering? I’ve adapted today’s drash on Tzav from a message that our Rabbi, Ranebi brought us in 5780 – 2 years ago. Here’s is his message for us today. This week in Parashat Tzav, which means “He commands”, Aaron and his children, the cohanim, were taught in detail […]
9 Adar ll 5782 Leviticus 1: 1 – 5:26 The Book of Vayikra (Leviticus), which we are beginning this week, is also called Torat HaKohanim, instructions for the Priests. It mostly deals with the Korbanot (the offerings) to be presented in the Mishkan (Tabernacle). Vayikra is a book that from the very beginning, from the […]
2 Adar ll Shabbat Shalom to all. The last few weeks have been so complicated for me, with many worries and concerns, both personally and professionally, without adding the concerns about the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and its consequences for the world´s economy. On top of that, the government of my country unfortunately is […]
25 Adar1 5782 We’ve been watching the news about the war in Kiev, Ukraine and we need to pray for the people of Ukraine. We have friends here who have family there. My great-grandparents were born and lived in Kiev until they moved to Canada in 1906. I thank God for their courage and because […]
