Acharei mot 5776

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Parshat Acharei-Mot

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28 Nisan 5776 7 May 2016

Shabbat Kabbalat Shabbat

19:00

(Candle Lighting)

19:15

Shacharit

09:00

Leining

10:00

Mincha, Seudah & Ma’ariv

20:25

Shabbat terminates

21:52

Weekday

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Thought For The Week

Shacharit

Mincha & Ma’ariv

Sun*

08:45

19:30

Mon*

06:45

19:30

Tues

07:00

19:30

Wed

07:00

19:30

We are currently in the midst of count-

£10,000 for 100 days, then you would

Thur

07:00

19:30

Fri

06:45

19:30**

ing the Omer, the 49-day period between

view your counting completely differently,

our Exodus from Egypt, and the moment

since each day is of significant value.

* Rosh Chodesh ** Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat

when the Jewish People received the Torah

Chayim Arukim

to Vera Bower, Roger Bower and Gillian Raynes on the loss of Norman, to Michael and Maurice Gould on the loss of Judith, and to Jenny Orchant on the loss of Jeanne, and to all those who have Yahrzeit this week as follows ‫שבת‬

829May Nisan Mon

9 May 1 Iyar

Tues

Ella Lentin Muriel Davies Martin Davies Gillian Cohen

The Final Count-up

Mother Husband Father Father

Sharon Buchalter Father

on Mount Sinai on Shavuot. The Divine Revelation at Sinai was the highest point in Jewish history; an event so significant that we celebrate its importance every year since.

These days have significant value for us, as we are encouraged to look at them as days of growth. We are building ourselves to be appropriate recipients of Hashem’s Torah, and these days are spiritually conducive to be able to do so. Several sourc-

There is a very interesting anomaly with

es, including Pirkei Avot, guide us with

the way we count. Typically, when we

areas to focus on, to develop our relation-

are excited for an important occasion,

ships with ourselves, with our friends and

for example, a wedding, or a birthday, we

family, with our community, and with our

10 May 2 Iyar

Ruth Rosenthal

Father

count down. However, when we count the

Creator. If you are interested in receiv-

Wed

Anne Finestein Trevor Duschenes Helyn Orchant Lawrence Orchant

Mother Mother Husband Father

Omer, we count upwards, until we reach

ing details of a development programme

Day 49. Why is this so?

related to these days, please feel free to

Lorraine Wolff Naomi Wright

Father Brother

Rabbi Shimshon Pincus zt”l explains with

Fri

Joe Rich Michael Levy Roy Gabbie

Father Father Mother

‫שבת‬

Sybil Weisberg Stephen Lentin Ella Lentin

Father Father Husband

May 11 3 Iyar

Thur

12 May 4 Iyar 13 May 5 Iyar

14 May 6 Iyar

Kiddushim 7 May Unsponsored

14 May Unsponsored

the following allegory. If you knew you

be in touch, and we can arrange to send you some materials.

Rabbi Nick Kett

would receive £1 million after a set time, then you would count down the days until that moment arrives. However, if you were told that you would receive 21 May Jennifer & David Zucker

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