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Parshat Vayechi
15 Tevet 5777 13 January 2017
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Thought For The Week A Matter of Life and Death In this week’s Parsha Ya’akov, on his death-
father’ – words of wisdom and blessings as
bed, summons all his children together for
being expressed from a complete and truly
* Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat
his final parting words. The terminology
successful father. Not just statements from
Chayim Arukim
used to gather his children is intriguing.
a man with potential.
Candle Lighting
16:10*
Jeremy and Nicholas Herz on the loss of their father, and to all those who have Yahrzeit this week as follows שבת
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Louise Leinhardt Harvey Beaver Ann Rosenfield Ruth Glass Ian Glass Melanie Woolf Sheila Green Neil Allweis
Mother Father Mother Husband Father Father Mother Father
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Helen Morris Father Johnny Hammond Father
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Neil Rosenthal Susan Lentin Marc Levene Ryan Levene
Mother Father Father Father
Bernice Green Cynthia Cowan
Mother Mother
Hilary Black Paul Cohen
Mother Father
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Jacob; And listen to Israel your father”.
To create unity amongst people one must find the basic common denominator. As
A baby is born with a complex toolbox
Jews, our basic common denominator rests
comprising of different character traits,
in the fact that we are a family; children of
inclinations and mental capabilities. But
Avraham Yitzchak and Ya’akov.
ultimately he or she is defined by how they have cultivated these gifts. It is our life-long mission to slowly and relentlessly climb the mountain of self-improvement.
However, when we gather together in Shule every Shabbos it is not only like a big family get-together where we can share old jokes and make a lechaim, but rather to enrich
Ya’akov – our patriarch is called at birth as
our conscience of the legacy which ‘Israel’
one who is second best, as the one who
our forefather taught us.
is grabbing the heel of his elder brother Esav. However with time he grows to the name of Israel for he ‘has striven…and
“Hear O’ Israel, Hashem is our G-d, Hashem is One.”
Rabbi Aharon Bloch
prevailed”(32 30).
20 January 22 Tevet
Estelle Glyn
Mother
שבת
Tony Woolf Peter Woolf
Father Father
21 January 23 Tevet
“Assemble yourselves and hear, sons of
The unveiling for Norman Bower will take place on Sunday 2.00pm at Dunham Bet Olam.
Unity is merely a vessel and an opportunity conducive to spiritual growth and blessing. The assembly of ‘the sons of Jacob’ was to therefore allow for ‘listen to Israel your
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