BMitzvah Blog

My torah portion is called “Mishpatim”. Mishpatim means “judgments”. Moses informs the Israelites of many ethical and ritual laws...

Those who know me, know that I have a deep love for animals. For my mitzvah project, I saved money until I was able to adopt and name my...

The Torah portion for this week, Yitro (or Jethro), teaches us to look beyond superficial qualities when it comes to choosing a good...

This week’s parshah, Beshalach, raises a number of important ideas and concepts. The story concerns the Israelites leaving Egypt to...

Jacob is a man with 12 sons,but he had a favourite son called Joseph. Joseph was his favourite because he loved Joseph’s mom, Rachel,...

The Beach Clean Up I did felt important to me because there is so much litter, plastics, oils and many other harmful things in the ocean...

My Torah portion is called Vayeshev. It’s in the book of Genesis. It starts with Joseph getting a coat of many colours from his dad Jacob...

I decided to do my mitzvah project for children who are going to have bone marrow transplants. I know how scary it is and I wanted to use...

As a part of me becoming a bar mitzvah, I took on cleaning up a forest creek. In one whole afternoon, I managed to clean a small part of...

My Torah portion is called Lech Lecha. It is found in the book of Genesis. My portion is a very interesting and dramatic story. The...

When considering what to do for my mitzvah project, it was quite an easy choice for me. During Covid lockdown, I became very conscious...

When I was 18 months old I got burned and was treated at the burns unit of Red Cross Children's Hospital. While I don't remember this,...

Shabbat shalom everybody My parasha covers the moments just before the Israelites enter the promised land of Canaan. They have been...

Hello There…. ( Wave…smile …) Warm Greetings to all of you out there…. To my Family and Friends thank you all for logging in and...

Today I will be telling you about my torah portion bhar bechukotai which teaches us many things including the 7/49 year rule. This is...

My torah portion is called Emor and it comes from the book of Vayikra. It talks about a whole lot of things like the Kohanim who were...

It was easy for me to choose what I was going to do for a mitzvah project. There is a ballet school in Gugulethu called ZAMA and I have...

Sabbath Shalom everybody. I want to thank you all for joining my family and I on this special occasion. I would like to thank Rabbi Greg...

Again, good Shabbos to everyone. Thank you for joining my family and me for our Barmitzvahs. Being the older twin by 2 minutes, I have...

My Clothing Bank Mitzvah For my bati Mitzvah I decided to collect unwanted shoes from friends,family and my school and donate them to a...

For my D’var Torah I have chosen two topics to discuss. The first one is how you should move on in life and not stay the same way all the...

Vows My Torah portion is a double one called Matot-Masei. It covers a whole lot of topics from vows to war, staying in quarantine after...