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The weekly Torah portion of Shelach Lecha discusses the spies' report on the land of Israel, emphasizing how our outlook shapes our perceptions of reality. J...

The Shabbat times for June 28 to July 5 are detailed, including the start and end times for different cities in the UK like London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manch...

The article discusses the need to reclaim Zionism for the center ground amid controversies in the Jewish community. It highlights the challenges posed by pol...

The Behaalotecha parashah delves into the challenges faced by the Israelites in the desert, highlighting their complaints and false nostalgia despite escapin...

Shabbat times from June 21 to June 28 vary across different cities in the UK, with Shabbat beginning between 8:00 to 9:34 and ending between 10:28 to 11:40. ...

The text discusses the contrast between Michelangelo's spiritual journey towards the end of his life, marked by introspection and a realization of potentiall...

The Parashah of Naso presents the detailed gifts brought by each of the twelve Princes to dedicate the Mishkan (Tabernacle), with the same paragraph repeated...

Shabbat times for June 14 to June 21 are provided for various locations in the UK, including London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Glasgow. ...

The text discusses the evolving role of women in Torah study and education, highlighting how women are now actively engaged in learning and teaching Torah ac...

The Parashah Bemidbar discusses the discomfort in counting people, as traditionally seen as dangerous, highlighted by a plague in King David's reign followin...

From June 7 to June 14, important Jewish observances include Shabbat and Shavuot timings. Shabbat starts on June 7 at various times in different cities, with...

Rabbi Miriam Lorie is set to become the first female Orthodox rabbi in the UK, marking a decade of progress for Orthodox women in leadership roles. The initi...

In Parashat Bechukkotai, it is outlined that following the commandments will lead to blessings, including peace. Reb Natan of Breslov emphasizes that peace i...

From May 31 to June 7, Shabbat times in various UK cities are provided, with differences in start and end times noted. The Torah portion for June 1 is Bechuk...

"No Labeling Anyone a Bad Jew" discusses the diversity within the contemporary Jewish community, exploring various perspectives on Jewish identity and the re...

The text discusses the concept of trust in the context of the weekly Torah portion Behar, focusing on the mitzvah of shmittah and the observance of Shabbat. ...

The Shabbat times from May 24 to May 31 are provided for various cities in the UK, including London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Glasgow. ...

Sarah Schenirer, a significant figure in Jewish education, founded the Bais Yaakov network in Poland over a century ago, providing Orthodox Jewish girls with...

The Parashah Emor focuses on instructions for the priesthood, detailing aspects of rituals and qualifications for offering sacrifices in the Temple. While th...

The Shabbat times from May 10 to May 17 include the beginning and end times for Shabbat in various cities like London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gatesh...

Herod the Great, a king known for his brutal actions and non-spiritual reputation, is the figure behind the construction of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, wh...

The Parashah of the week, Kedoshim, emphasizes the command to be holy, highlighting that every action should be sanctified and serve a higher purpose, even m...

The provided text outlines Shabbat times and important dates from May 10 to May 17. It includes the start and end times of Shabbat in various cities on May 1...

The new Reform High Holy Day machzor is a significant update after 36 years, offering changes to reflect modern sensibilities and enhance accessibility. It i...

In Parashat Acharei Mot, the sacrificial ritual for Yom Kippur is introduced, referencing the tragic death of Aaron's sons, Nadab and Abihu, during their ord...

The Shabbat times from May 3 to May 10 are detailed with the start and end times for various locations such as London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gatesh...

During the last days of Pesach, Jews reflect on the Exodus from Egypt and the parting of the Red Sea, but do not celebrate to empathize with the suffering of...

The Parashah of Shabbat Chol Hamoed discusses the reconciliation between the Israelites and God following the golden calf incident, likened to a marital rift...

From April 26 to May 3, specific Shabbat and Pesach times are outlined. Shabbat begins at different times in various locations like London, Bournemouth, Leed...

Pesach's story of hope and redemption, as depicted in the Haggadah, has always been a source of strength for the Jewish people. Even in the darkest times, su...

The Pesach quiz covers various aspects of the biblical Exodus story. It includes questions about the plagues that affected only the Egyptians, the timing of ...

The discussion explores the theme of loneliness, empathy, and unity in the context of the Talmudic story of Choni and the weekly Torah portion Metzora. The T...

April 19 sees Shabbat starting at various times across different cities in the UK, with important times for London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead...

The discussion explores the idea of reintroducing a blasphemy law in the UK considering Noahide laws' prohibition on blasphemy. The Orthodox view mentions th...

Parashat Tazria discusses the priestly role in diagnosing and ritually purifying individuals with skin ailments like tzaraat in biblical times. The priest fu...

Shabbat times for April 12 to April 19 are listed in various cities, including London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Glasgow. The Torah port...

Rabbi Yaakov Klein, an Orthodox rabbi, is introducing elements of early Chasidism into British Jewry through his work at Ner Israel congregation in Hendon. H...

The Parashah of the week, Shemini, discusses the criteria for kosher mammals, highlighting the significance of split hooves and chewing the cud. It distingui...

Shabbat times from April 5 to April 12 are listed for various cities, including the start and end times of Shabbat. It notes the Torah portion for Shabbat Ha...

In "Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View of War and Morality," Shlomo M. Brody examines the ethical considerations surrounding warfare from a Jewish perspec...

Parashat Tzav discusses the rituals of sacrifices conducted by priests at the Tabernacle, emphasizing the importance of maintaining enthusiasm and passion in...

Shabbat times for the period from March 29 to April 5 are provided, including the exact times when Shabbat begins and ends in various cities. Additionally, d...

The text discusses the importance of unity within Israel, drawing parallels to the story of Esther and the theme of division propagated by Haman. It emphasiz...

The Parashah of the week, Vayikra, discusses the command to wipe out the memory of Amalek, known for an unprovoked attack against the Israelites after leavin...

From March 22 to March 29, notable Jewish times include the Fast of Esther on March 21, Shabbat Zachor on March 23, Purim on March 23, and Shushan Purim on M...

Anna Dyson, a mother of three from Leeds, found her path to rabbinic training at the Academy of Jewish Religion California (AJRCA) in Los Angeles during lock...

The discussion revolves around the significance of names and the impact they have on our lives. The author reflects on the name Achisamach, meaning "support ...

Shabbat times from March 15 to March 22 are provided, including the beginning and end times in various cities. The Torah portion for Saturday, March 16 is Pe...

Rabbi Deborah Kahn-Harris offers a fresh perspective on the Book of Ruth in her book "Polyamory and Reading the Book of Ruth," suggesting that the relationsh...

In the text discussing Parashat Vayakhel, the focus is on the construction of the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, with intricate details provided for its materials ...