In loving memory of Basil Wallach z”l Betsalel ben Dovid z”l
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Parshat Ha’azinu 12 Tishrei 5777 14 October 2016
Shabbat Kabbalat Shabbat
17:55
(Candle Lighting)
17:55
Shacharit
09:15
Leining
10:15
Mincha followed by Seudah & Ma’ariv
17:50
Shabbat Ends
19:01
Weekday Shacharit
Ma’ariv Only
Sun
09:00
17:50*
Mon
As per the Sukkot
Tues
Timetable
Wed
07:00
19:30
Thurs
07:00
19:30
Fri
07:00
17:40
Candle Lighting
17:40**
* Mincha & Ma’ariv ** Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat
Chayim Arukim
to Charles & Francis Greibach on the loss of their mother and to all those who have Yahrzeit this week as follows שבת
October 1513 Tishrei
Ian Knopf
Mother
Sun
Gilbert Cohen Aubrey Rothburn
Father Father
Mon
Elaine Adlestone Stephen Forster Barrie Bloom Ruthie Portnoy
Mother Mother Father Father
Steven Gordon Tessa Frieslander
Father Mother
Thurs
Stephen Morris Leonard Morris
Father Father
שבת
Mark Rubin Ivor Harris
Father Wife
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Tues
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Thought For The Week Crunch Time The Torah speaks about the festival of
The first day of Sukkot is pretty much the
Sukkot in Parshat Emor. The verse says
first day we can stop to take a breath, and
“And you shall take for yourselves on the
that is where the New Year really kicks
first day...” and proceeds to talk about
in. How much have we absorbed over
the Lulav and Etrog. The Midrash teaches
the last couple of weeks? Have we taken
us that the Torah employs the phrase
everything to heart? Are we truly going
“the first day”, rather than specifying the
to commit to the changes we decided to
precise date, because it is the ‘first day’
make when we felt inspired in Shule?
for the counting of sins. This is strange, because Sukkot starts fifteen days into the new year! So why is this the first day for sinning!
It’s very easy to be a tzaddik when there is no opportunity to sin. However, eventually, we will find ourselves facing the same challenges we faced before Yom Kippur,
The Midrash presupposes that we will
and it is then that we will really prove to
have taken the first ten days very seri-
ourselves if we have changed.
ously. We had Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with the days of repentance in between. Between Yom Kippur and Sukkot, we wouldn’t have any time to sin! We ran straight out of Shule, had a quick bite to
I pray that we all find our inner strength and our perserverance, to succeed from the ‘first day’, right up to the last, and beyond.
Rabbi Nick Kett
eat, and immediately selected our Lulav
15 October Vivienne & Barry Newgrosh
and Etrog at the Rabbi’s house. Since then, we’ve all been pre-occupied with
22 October Sara & Eugene Esterkin
Shabbat Weather
building our Sukkot, organising our meals,
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trying to get as much work done before it
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is Yom Tov again... who has time to sin?!
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