BMitzvah Blog

For my mitzvah project I helped Reach for a Dream. I spent the day at BUGZ with a little 7 year old girl named Elizabeth. She has been...

THE BEGINNING OF MY PARASHAH is different to the parshiyot that have preceded it. For the past weeks we have read about the instructions...

Dear Rabbi Greg, congregation and friends My Barmitzvah Parsha must have been hand-picked by God for me because the inspiring message...

I usually volunteer at an animal shelter, but for my Mitzvah, I decided to do something that is also close to my heart. I went to visit...

My Parashah, or Torah portion is Va-eira and is found in the book of Exodus, which means to evacuate or leave, in this case, the land of...

In My Parasha,the patriarch,Yaakov calls his sons, gathers his strength & on His deathbed gives each one of them a blessing. In the...

Our batmitzvah falls on Parashat Miketz and on the first Shabbat of Chanukah, in both we can read about Jews living in a different...

I feels that at this time of year there are so many little kids that get nothing --so I am going to spend time with needy kids handing...

Rabbi Greg, Family, Friends and Members of the Congregation. Today is a very special day in my life and it will certainly be a day to...

For my Mitzvah I went to DARG which is an organisation where they give stray dogs and cats a home. While I was at DARG I helped make...

It is a huge coincidence that we received the portion that we have for our bat mitzvah. It is called Toldot, the story of Jacob and...

My parsha, Toldot, comes from the book of Genesis, which means generation or history. In this weeks Torah portion, Isaac and Rebecca are...

For my mitzvah project, I volunteered my time with my local vet on an outreach to Blikkesdorp. On alternating Sundays, we would go to...

​ My torah parsha is on Noach. He was told by God that since the world is filled with wrongdoing people there was going to be a flood...

For my barmitzvah project I decided to help out animals, like Noah did, at Fallen Angels. Fallen angels, is an animal shelter, for dogs...

I went to Fallen Angels for my mitzvah project. Fallen Angels is an animal shelter for dogs where people can volunteer to walk the dogs...

My Torah portion is called Ki Tavo, it is when the Israelites entered the land of Israel and Moses wasn’t allowed to enter. During the...

My parasha or Torah portion for today is called “Shoftim”, from the Book of Deuteronomy, the fifth and final book in the Torah. “Shoftim”...

My Torah portion is called Vaetchanan, which is from the 5th book of the Torah – call Deuteronomy. The Rabbi told me that I am very lucky...

For my Mitzvah Project, I decided to visit Maitland Cottage Home in Claremont, an orthopedic hospital for children that cannot be treated...

I really struggled to find a good idea for my Bar Mitzvah mitzvah. My parents did not like the idea of me raising money and I did not...

I met Siphelele at Beautiful Gate and found out about his aftercare project that he began in a garage in Phillipi when he was in Grade...