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Dvar Torah - Simon Goldstein

When G-d hardened Pharaoh’s heart, was it a violation of Pharoah’s free will? Hello everybody, my name is Simon Goldstein and today I...

TRANSFORMATION through apology. This torah portion tells us the story of the reunion of two brothers, Esau and Jacob. It also tells us...

Important Matriarchs My Torah portion is Chayei Sara. It comes from the book of Genesis and it is about the death of Sara. Sara was the...

Dear Congregation The name of my Parshah, "Lech Lecha," means "Go Forth" and it is found in Genesis chapter 12. G-d speaks to Avram,...

Shabbat Shalom Rabbi Malcom, congregation, family and friends. Thank you for being here today to celebrate my bat-mitzvah. This is a very...

My portion is about creation. Creation to me means many things God created light and dark,to me,it's both physical and figurative.The...

My torah portion Va’etchanan takes place right before the Jews are entering the Promised Land. Moses knows that he won’t be allowed into...

My Torah portion is a double-portion called Matot and Masei and they are the last two portions in the fourth book of the Torah. In these...

My D’var Torah My Torah portion called Vayakhel-Pekudei talks about the tabernacle and how the Israelites in the desert made sacrifices...

For my Torah portion, I've decided to speak about the perspective of the Hebrews at Mount Sinai when the Golden Calf was made. Why did...

Good Shabbos, everyone. When I found out that my parasha, Mishpatim, was about laws, I was like boring! Why couldn’t I have gotten one of...

My Torah portion covers the Book of Exodus 13:17–17:16. It is a powerful story that is central to our Jewish identity. G-d promised to...

Shabbat Shalom I once met someone who had never heard of Harry Potter , but I am assuming that you know the story of Moses and all of...

Joseph was one of Jacobs 12 sons and Jacob loved Joseph more than any of the others, he loved/favoured him, so much he gave Joseph a...

My Torah portion is Vayishlach from the book of Genesis and the story is about Jacob and Esau’s reunion. One of the most well-known tales...