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Pesach
Service Times
15 Nisan 5776 23 April 2016
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Chayim Arukim
3,328 years free and counting!
to all those who have Yahrzeit over the next two weeks as follows שבת
Bernard Cohen Denise Simon
Father Father
Sun
Vicky Lee Howard Klass
Father Mother
Mon
Stephanie Klass Andrea Conrad
Father Mother
Tues
Edward Price Joe Rich
Father Mother
Linda Arnold
Mother
28 April 20 Nisan
Tessa Frieslander
Husband
שבת
Barbara Myers Jonathan Brownson Bernard Verby Larry Ward
Father Grandmother Father Father
Sun
Sheilah Sheldon Jo Rich
Father Grandmother
Mon
David Mond Jonathan Mond Marcia Joseph Liz Alexander Muriel Mond
23 April 15 Nisan 24 April 16 Nisan 25 April 17 Nisan 26 April 18 Nisan
Wed
27 April 19 Nisan
Thurs
30 April 22 Nisan
1 May 23 Nisan 2 May 24 Nisan
Tues
3 May 25 Nisan
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Thought For The Week Standing Proud Pesach marks the birth of the Jewish
Perhaps the miracle of Jewish survival that
nation and our historic redemption after
historians cannot explain comes down to
210 years of slavery in Egypt. The cycle of
that blessing given to the Israelites when
the Jewish year brings us back to Pesach
they left Egypt; the blessing that gives the
every spring time and renews our sense
Jewish people the strength to stand proud
of freedom and our faith in the power of
in the face of discrimination and oppres-
redemption.
sion and the same blessing that continues
Father Father Father Father Husband
As I mentioned last week on Shabbat
to protect the people and the state of
Hagadol, there is a Chassidic idea that the
Israel from the hostile nations that sur-
Jewish people came out of Egypt blessed
round her.
Kitty Joseph
Mother
with a new strength – a renewed survival
On these days of Pesach we celebrate
Lawrence Huddlestone Father
Yvonne Myers
Father
instinct. Throughout Jewish history this
the miracle of Jewish survival, not just as
Wed
Maurice Miller Aryeh Gradel
Mother Mother
has helped us to endure subjugation and
a historic event but as a present reality.
Thurs
Rita Leigh Mark Saperia Vicky Lee Aubrey Greene
Mother Father Grandmother Father
oppression. Our tiny nation has been occu-
We look forward to a time when Jews are
pied and exiled, murdered and expelled,
not oppressed or victimised, but free to
Fri
forced into ghettos and victimized by anti-
live according to the laws of the Torah,
Rochelle King Jonathan Brownson
Father Grandfather
Semites. The Assyrians, the Babylonians
in Israel and wherever we choose. The
שבת
Ella Lentin Muriel Davies Martin Davies Gillian Cohen
Mother Husband Fahter Father
and the Romans, the Crusaders and the
eventual redemption for which we daven
Ottomans, the Cossacks, the Nazis and
constantly will bring an end to war and
Russia’s Communist regime have all tried
suffering throughout the world, and an
Mazaltov to
to wipe us out. Against all the odds, the
era of peace and security. May it happen
Margalit & Marc Levene and to Niki & Clive Leveson on the birth of a daughter and granddaughter.
Jewish people are still here, and many of
speedily in our days.
4 May 26 Nisan 5 May 27 Nisan
6 May 28 Nisan 7 May 29 Nisan
the nations that have oppressed us are themselves extinct.
Rabbi Joel Portnoy