Parshat Toldos 5777: On the Tefillot of Yitzchak and Rivka for Offspring

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua Toldos is being sponsored by Dov and Bracha Moses and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas Bracha’s sister Yehudit bat Meir Moshe and refuah shlaima to Rachel bat Chaya Perel and Dov’s father Avraham ben Rifka. To the Moses family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Parshat Chayei Sarah 5777: Another Take on Sarah Imeinu’s Age Upon Passing

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua Chayei Sarah is being sponsored by Eliyahu and Shuli Gherman and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh in honor of the marriage of their daughter Shifra to Yosef Orlian. To the Gherman family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Parshat Vayeira 5777: Hashem’s Bikur Cholim, Avraham’s Hochnasat Orchim — Models for Contemporary Israel

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat HaShevua, Vayeira is sponsored by Yossie and Ester Sussman and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who would like to dedicate this Parshat HaShevua to “a fellow named Moshe Burt: May HaKodosh Borchu bentch him with a happy and healthy year.” To the Sussman family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Parshat Lech Lecha 5777: Avraham Avinu’s Aliyah and Our Times Compelling the Jews’ En-Masse Return Home to Eretz Yisrael

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat HaShevua, Lech Lecha is sponsored by Yirmi and Rochelle Gold and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort to all Olim who now live in Eretz Yisrael. To the Gold family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua.

Please forward to your relatives and friends and encourage them to sponsor a Parshat HaShevua. And please be in contact with me with any questions, or for further details. read more

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Parshat No’ach 5777: No’ach, the Avos and Analogy with Shabbos and the Yomim Tovim

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat HaShevua, Noach is sponsored by Mutti and Michelle Frankel and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh in honor of their daughter Devorah Rachel’s birthday Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan. To the Frankel family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Parshat Breish’t 5777: The Greatness of Hashem, Our Creator, His/Our Torah and His Allotment of Eretz Yisrael to His Chosen Ones

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat HaShevua, Breish’t is sponsored by Binyamin and Barbara Lemkin and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort for the speedy aliyah of Jonathan Pollard to Eretz Yisrael and to the Jewish heroes who sacrifice themselves for the cause of Torah and Eretz Yisrael. To the Lemkin family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Simchat Torah 5777: Bonding with Hashem, V’zos HaBrachot and Synthesizing Tefillah and Learning

Shalom Friends;

Our Simchat Torah vort is being sponsored by Simon and Aliza Baum and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort Lilui Nishmas in honor of Simon’s Mother: Chaya Miriam Bas Boruch. To the Baum family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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Succot 5777: Personal and Collective Kavanah in Prayer Vs Systemic, Engrained Habits and Imposed Time-Limits

Shalom Friends;

Our Succot vort is being sponsored by Haim and Danit Kalb and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas the Yahrtzeit of Haim’s Grandfather Efraim ben R’ Mordechai.. To the Kalb family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua.

Please forward to your relatives and friends and encourage them to sponsor a Parshat HaShevua. And please be in contact with me with any questions, or for further details. read more

Parshat Ha’azinu 5777: False Ideologies and Abominations Vs Our Obligations and Responsibilities

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat Ha’azinu is being sponsored by Zev and Sarit Schonberg and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh dedicated a new year filled with peace and prosperity in our land. To the Schonberg family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua.

Please forward to your relatives and friends and encourage them to sponsor a Parshat HaShevua. And please be in contact with me with any questions, or for further details. read more

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Yom Kippur 5777: The Unity, and Individual/Communal Responsibility of Am Yisrael as Hashem’s Kohanim to the Nations

Shalom Friends;

Our Yom Kippur vort is being sponsored by Yossie and Elisheva Schulman of Ramat Beit Shemesh lilui nishmas for Elisheva’s uncle Moshe ben Yosef Matisyahu (Moshe Balsam). To Yossie, Elisheva and the Schulman family, may you all be inscribed and sealed for only simcha, success, good health, nachas from your children, and only good things in the year to come and to at least 120 years. Many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued multitude of kindnesses.

Friends, you can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua. read more

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