BMitzvah Blog

For my mitzvah project me and my family volunteered to read books and hand out food to a charity organization of children in Bonteheuwel....

My name is Sam Lund and my mitzvah project involved going to different old age homes, bringing cake and playing music for them. Along...

My Torah portion is called Tazria. It is in the book of Leviticus. It speaks about childbirth, and the rituals that were followed for the...

I have volunteered walking dogs on many occasions for animal shelters, specifically Fallen Angels.  I have also made videos for social...

Good morning everyone, I’m Bella and I’d like to tell you about my portion in the Torah, Tetzaveh. This Torah portion is about the...

INTRO   Thank you Rabbi Greg, and welcome family and friends. My portion is from Mishpatim, from the book of Exodus (or Shmot in Hebrew)....

When studying my batmitzvah portion for my Dvar Torah, the part that stood out for me was this enormous dilemma the Israelites faced when...

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...

For my Mitzvah project I decided to help three communities by supporting their community gardens. Firstly, my good friend Riley and I...

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

I chose to spend time helping out at the CJSA in Sea Point! This wonderful community organisation is run by a group of marvellous people...

My name is Gaby and for my mitzvah project I did a beach clean up. I chose this mitzvah because I care about making a difference in the...

As I woke up on Saturday 14th October I was ready to face the day ahead. We were booked into the urban gardening section of Ladles of...

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...

For my Mitzvah Project, I helped out at the Observatory Pasta Kitchen. I chose to help outhere because it is in my area, and I have been...

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...