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The Time To Pay Attention

Beth Kissileff
05/22/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Shabbat Shalom
Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:58 p.m.
Torah: Num. 1:1-4:20
Haftarah: Hosea 2:1-2:22
Havdalah: 9:05 p.m.   
                                                 

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The Unity Of God, Torah And Israel

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin
05/15/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:51 p.m.
Torah: Leviticus 25:1–27:34
Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14
Havdalah: 8:58 p.m.                                                    

The Omer: Counting Our Words

Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
05/08/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:45 p.m.
Torah: Lev. 21:1-24:23
Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15-31
Havdalah: 8:50 p.m.     
        

The Tragedy Of Impossible Pluralism

Rabbi Gidon Rothstein
05/01/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:38 p.m.
Torah: Lev. 16:1-20:27
Haftarah: Amos 9:7-15 (Ashkenaz);
Ezekiel 20: 2-20 (Sephard)
Havdalah: 8:41 p.m

A Kind Word About Unkind Words

Nehemia Polen
04/24/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:30 p.m.
Torah: Lev. 12:1-15:33
Haftarah: II Kings 7:3-20
Havdalah: 8:33 p.m.            
                                      

Celebrating Israel In Space And Time

Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
04/17/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:23 p.m.
Torah: Leviticus 9:1-11:47
Haftarah: II Samuel 6:1-7:17 (Ashkenaz);
6:1-19 (Sfard)
Havdalah: 8:27 p.m.    
                                           

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Pesach’s Rigorous Detail Leads To Dreamlike Love

Rabbi Abraham Unger
04/10/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Pesach & Shabbat candles: 7:14 p.m. (Thu.);
7:15 p.m. (Fri.)
Torah: Exodus 13:17-15:26 (Fri.);
Deut. 14:22-16:17 (Sat.); Num. 28:19-25 (both)
Haftarah: II Samuel 22:1-51 (Fri.);
Isaiah 10:32-12:6 (Sat) & Song of Songs
Havdalah: 8:17 p.m.  

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Redemption Is On The Road Itself

Shlomo Riskin
04/03/2012
Special to the Jewish Week

Pesach & Shabbat candles: 7:08 p.m. (Fri.);
8:09 p.m. (Sat.)
Torah: Exodus 12:21-51 (Sat.);
Lev. 22:26-23:44 (Sun.); Num. 28:16-25 (both)
Haftarah: Joshua 3:5-7; 5:2-6:1; 6:27 (Sat.);
II Kings 23:1-9, 21-25 (Sun.)
Havdalah: 8:10 p.m. (Sun.)       
  

The Festival of Passover is called “the time of our freedom,” the celebration of our Exodus from Egypt. It is also Biblically known as the “Festival of Matzot.”

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Dayenu: When Enough Is Not Enough

Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
03/27/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 7:01 p.m.
Torah: Leviticus 6:1-8:36
Haftarah: Malachi 3:4-24
Havdalah: 8:01 p.m.  

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Salt Of The Earth

Rabbi Neil Fleischmann
03/20/2012
Special To The Jewish Week

Candlelighting, Readings:
Shabbat candles: 6:53 p.m.
Torah: Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Exodus 12:1-20;
Numbers 28:9-15
Haftarah: Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
Havdalah: 7:53 p.m.       

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