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Parshat Beha’alotecha 18 Sivan 5776 24 June 2016

Shabbat Kabbalat Shabbat

19:30

(Candle Lighting)

19:55

Shacharit

09:15

Leining

10:15

Summer Seudah with Mincha, at the Portnoys

20:30

Shabbat terminates

23:00

Security team: Red

Weekday

Page No.s Artscroll Gutnick Hertz

Leining

Haftarah

774 911 605

1182 1449 620

Thought For The Week

Shacharit

Mincha & Ma’ariv

Sun

09:00

19:30

Mon

07:00

19:30

Tues

07:00

19:30

When the Kohanim (priests) are com-

ignited in the hearts of our children and

Wed

07:00

19:30

manded in this week’s Parasha to light

our students.

Thur

07:00

19:30

the wicks of the Menorah in the Mishkan,

Fri

07:00

19:30*

Candle Lighting

20:00

the Torah uses the word ‘lehaalot’ – to

In the first Mishnah of the Ethics of

raise up the lights, rather than the more

the Fathers we find a similar message

obvious verb ‘lehadlik’ – to light the lights.

– ‘haamidu talmidim harbeh’- ‘establish

Since the whole Parasha takes its name

many students’. Again, the more unlikely

from this word, there is clearly a message

injunction ‘establish’ is chosen instead of

here which is designed to illuminate our

‘teach’. Education is about making sure

lives in some way!

that students have properly absorbed

* Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat

Chayim Arukim

to all those who have Yahrzeit this week as follows Mon

June 2721 Sivan

Robert Goldwater

Mother

Valerie Beaver Susan Sallon Charles Levine

Mother Sister Mother

Jackie Cohen

Mother

30 June 24 Sivan

Mark Hilton

Mother

1 July 25 Sivan

Robert Goldwater

Father

‫שבת‬

Robert Goodall Adam Wiseberg Gillian Cohen Howard Hymanson

Father Mother Mother Mother

Tues

28 June 22 Sivan

Wed

29 June 23 Sivan

Thurs

Fri

2 July 26 Sivan

More Than Just A Spark

what we teach them. It is not enough to Anyone who has tried to light candles

wave the light in their direction and hope

knows that you sometimes have to hold

they ‘catch fire’. It is important to ensure

the fire to the wick for a few extra sec-

that each child reaches his or her poten-

onds to make sure that it ignites. This is

tial and stays Jewishly alight, so that they

the message that Hashem wanted Moshe

can go on to give light to the world and

Rabenu to pass on to the Kohanim – that

ignite future generations with ohr haTorah

they should be patient and careful to

– the light of our Torah.

make sure that the wicks didn’t go out

Kiddushim

when the flame was withdrawn. This is

25 June Rebecca & Craig Lewis

also the Torah’s eternal message to all of

2 July Linda & Barry Price

importance of watching to check that

9 July Lynne Attias

us, as parents and educators, about the the flame of Judaism has been properly

Rabbi Joel Portnoy Shabbat Weather AM Showers 17o High 11o Overnight Low


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