Archive for January 2026
Shabbat Greetings
This week, the portion, Beshalach (Exodus 13:17–17:16) tells the story of a people in motion. The sea splits, the Israelites walk through on dry land, and suddenly slavery is behind them. But…
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Our portion this week, Parashat Bo (Exodus 10:1–13:16), brings us to the climax of the Exodus story: the final plagues, the first Passover, and the moment when a group of enslaved individuals…
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Our Torah portion this week, Vaera (Exodus 6:2–9:35), opens with God speaking to Moses at a moment of deep frustration. The Israelites are suffering more than before. Pharaoh’s heart is hardened. Freedom…
Read MoreFebruary 6 Kabbalat Shabbat Service & Dinner
Join us for a warm and welcoming Kabbalat Shabbat service on February 6th, starting at 6:30 PM, followed by a fun and family-friendly dinner featuring kids’ favorites like chicken nuggets, Hebrew National hot…
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This week, we begin the second book of the Torah, Exodus, with the portion, Shemot (Exodus 1:1 – 6:1) which begins in a place that feels painfully familiar: a world where some…
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We now conclude the Joseph trilogy as well as the Book of Genesis with its final portion, Vayechi (Genesis 47:28-50:26). This portion is a study in paradox. Its name means “And he lived,” yet it…
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