A new series on why it’s good to count our blessings
By Rebbetzin Shuli Liss
Sarah Birnbach met a few obstacles along the way – but also found great kindness and spiritual companionship
By Simon Rocker
“And everyone who excelled in ability and everyone whose spirit was moved came, bringing to the Lord an offering for the labour of the Tent of Meeting and for all its service and for the sacral vestments” Exodus 35:21
By Rabbi Natasha Mann
Shabbat times for the week
By The JC
“And he saw … and he threw the tablets from his hands shattering them” Exodus 32:19
By Rabbi Benjy Morgan
“And they shall know that I the Eternal am their God, who brought them out from the land of Egypt that I might dwell among them — I, the Eternal, their God” Exodus 29:44
By Rabbi Paul Freedman
“And the priest Jehoiada took a chest and bored a hole in its lid… and the priestly guards of the threshold deposited there all the money that was brought into the House of God” 2 Kings 12:10
By Rabbi Miriam Lorie
“Do not subvert the rights of the needy in their disputes” Exodus 23:6
By Rabbi Dr Harris Bor
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth and sea, and all that is in them, and God rested on the seventh day; therefore, the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it” Exodus 20:11
“Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to Hashem” Exodus 15:1
“Moses said, ‘Thus says the Eternal One: Toward midnight I will go forth among the Egyptians…’” Exodus 11:4
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