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Parashah of the week: Vayera

“Early next morning Abraham took some bread and a skin of water, and gave them to Hagar. He placed them over her shoulder, together with the child, and sent her away” Genesis 21:14

By Rabbi Miriam Lorie

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Hagar and Ishmael in the desert by George Hitchcock, 1850-1913 (Wikimedia Commons)

Abraham rescuing Lot, print 1613 (Wikimedia Commons)

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Parashah of the week: Lech Lecha

By Rabbi Dr Harris Bor

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Noah and his ark, Charles Willson Peale, 1819 (Wikimedia Commons)

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Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed Succot

By Rabbi Daniel Silverstein

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Parashah of the week: Yom Kippur

By Rebbetzin Shuli Liss

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Parashah of the week: Ha’azinu

By Rabbi Danny Rich

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Parashah of the week: Nitzavim-Vayelech

By Rabbi Mordechai Wollenberg

1 min read

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Parashah of the week: Ki Tavo

“My father was a fugitive Aramean” Deuteronomy 26:15

By Rabbi Kathleen Middleton

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Jacob fleeing Laban by Filippo Lauri, Rome, 17th century (Wikimedia Commons)

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Parashah of the week: Ki Tetzei

“When you enter your neighbour's vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you desire, until you are sated, but you shall not put [any] into your vessel” Deuteronomy 23:25

By Rabbi Daniel Silverstein

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Grapes galore: vineyard harvest in France (Getty Images)

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Parashah of the week: Shoftim

“Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot” Deuteronomy 19:21

By Rebbetzin Shuli Liss

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Parashah of the week: Re’eh

“Put the inhabitants of that town to the sword and its cattle to the sword. Doom it all and all that is in it to destruction: ...and burn the town” Deuteronomy 13:16-17

By Rabbi Danny Rich

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An anti-migration protester in Rotherham, one of the places where riots erupted earlier this month (photo: Getty Images)

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“It will come about that because you will listen to these commandments, keep them and perform them, the Lord, your God will keep for you the covenant and the kindness that He swore to your forefathers” Deuteronomy 7:12-13

By Rabbi Mordechai Wollenberg

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Do smaller charitable causes get enough of our support? (photo: Katt Yukawa on Unsplash.com)

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Parashah of the week: Va’etchanan

“Let me, I pray, cross over and see the good land on the other side of the Jordan” Deuteronomy 3:23

By Rabbi Kathleen Middleton

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The good land: the Yeruham Pinto vineyard in the southern Negev in Israel (Getty Images)

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Parashah of the week: Devarim

“When all the warriors among the people had died off, Hashem spoke to me” Deuteronomy 2:16-17

By Rabbi Daniel Silverstein

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God speaks to Moses, from the Philip Medhurst Collection of Bible Illustrations (Wikimedia)

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Parashah of the week: Mattot-Massei

“Among the cities you shall give to the Levites, shall be six cities of refuge, which you shall provide [as places] to which a murderer can flee” Numbers 35:6

By Rebbetzin Shuli Liss

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City of Refuge from Charles Foster's The Stories of the Bible (Wikimedia)

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Parashah of the week: Pinchas

“Let the Eternal God, source of the breath of all flesh, appoint someone over the community” Numbers 27:16

By Rabbi Danny Rich

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Handing over leadership: Rishi Sunak in his final address as Prime Minister before leaving Downing Street after his election defeat (Photo: Getty Images)

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