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Monthly Archives: June 2008
Shabbat – 07/05/08 (2 Tammuz 5768)
For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week’s reading is — Chukat (Numbers 19:1-22:1). Torah Aliyot and Topics:Aliyah 1: Numbers 19:1-17The Red Cow Aliyah 2: Numbers 19:18-20:6The Red Cow, Miriam’s death and the lack of water, The … Continue reading
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This Week in Jewish History (6/29-7/5)
June 29: 2nd Century CE – Rabbi Chananya ben Tradyon was martyred 1096 – Crusaders massacred the Jews of Mehr 1941 – Nazis murdered the male Jews of Drobian, Lithuania 1946 – British arrested 100 leaders of the Yishuv on … Continue reading
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Shabbat – 06/28/08 (25 Sivan 5768)
For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week’s reading is — Korach (Numbers 16:1-18:32). Torah Aliyot and Topics:Aliyah 1: Numbers 16:1-13Rebellion in the Wilderness, Moses summons Dathan and Abiram Aliyah 2: Numbers 16:14-19Moses summons Dathan and Abiram … Continue reading
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This Week in Jewish History (6/22-6/28)
June 22: 1559 – Jewish Quarter of Prague was burned and looted 1941 – Germany invaded Lithuania and Latvia in it first attacks against Russia 1942 – The Jewish Brigade was formed June 23: 1171 – Martyrs of Blois (first … Continue reading
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Shabbat – 06/21/08 (18 Sivan 5768)
For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week’s reading is — Shelach (Numbers 13:1-15:41). Torah Aliyot and Topics:Aliyah 1: Numbers 13:1-20The command to send spies to Eretz Yisrael, Moses prays for Joshua Aliyah 2: Numbers 13:21-14:7Moses prays … Continue reading
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Shabbat – 06/14/08 (11 Sivan 5768)
For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week’s reading is — Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:16). Torah Aliyot and Topics:Aliyah 1: Numbers 8:1-14The Menorah, Consecration of the Levites Aliyah 2: Numbers 8:15-26Consecration of the Levites, Apprenticeship and responsibility Aliyah … Continue reading
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Happy Shavuot
Hebrew Date: Sixth and Seventh of Sivan Secular Dates: (5768) June 9-10, 2008 | (5769) May 29-30, 2009 | (5770) May 19-20, 2010 | (5771) June 8-9, 2011 Duration: Two days (outside Israel), One day (inside Israel) Work: Not permitted … Continue reading
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Shabbat – 06/07/08 (4 Sivan 5768)
For your local Shabbat Candle-lighting times, please go here. This week’s reading is — Naso (Numbers 4:21-7:89). Torah Aliyot and Topics:Aliyah 1: Numbers 4:21-37The Gershonites responsibilities, The Merarites’ responsibilities Aliyah 2: Numbers 4:38-49The totals Aliyah 3: Numbers 5:1-10Purification of the … Continue reading
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A reunified Jerusalem
Yom Yerushalayim: Celebrating the Reunification of JerusalemHebrew Date: Twenty-eighth of Iyar Secular Dates: (5768) June 2, 2008 | (5769) May 22, 2009 | (5770) May 12, 2010 | (5771) June 1, 2011 Duration: One day Work: Permitted Name: Yom Yerushalayim … Continue reading
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