May 7, 2022
Shabbat shalom everyone, In the run-up to the Festival of Weeks (Shavu‛ot), on each Sabbath we are looking at each of the 7 parts of the Covenant. This week, we are looking at the Adamic Covenant – the second covenant which God made with the whole of humanity (the...
Apr 30, 2022
Shabbat shalom everyone, In just over six weeks’ time, we will be observing the Festival of First Fruits, also known as ‘the Festival of Weeks’. In Rabbinic Judaism, it is celebrated as the Giving of the Torah. However, Torah itself says that this took...
Apr 22, 2022
Shalom my sisters and brothers, There’s one topic I don’t talk that often about, but which is nevertheless an important one for a religious life, and that is mental health. A healthy spirituality and good mental health go together hand in hand. Fundamentalist...
Apr 17, 2022
Shalom everyone, First of all, let me take this opportunity to wish you all a happy Festival of Unleavened Bread! May you enjoy a joyous and happy Passover Seder! Hag Matzot saméach! The story of the Exodus is the foundational birth-story of the nation of Israel. It...
Apr 14, 2022
Shalom everyone, In the Hasidic Jewish community, each sect celebrates the life and teachings of their respective founding Rebbes, in much the same way as we celebrate the life and teachings of the Prophet Yeshua. If you ever need to explain to other Jews how we, as...