Weekly Parsha

  • Mishpatim (Parshat Shekalim)

    Sedra Reflections by Sam Lyons

    This Sedra contains numerous rules regulating our monetary dealings with each other. Parshat Shekalim,… Read more

  • Yitro

    Sedra Reflections- from the writings of the late Rev L Hardman MBE MA HCF zt’l

    The Divine Charter… Read more

  • Beshalach (Shabbat Shirah)

    Sedra Reflections by Rebbetzen Chana Hughes

    It has happened countless times. The lights are off, the candles are… Read more

  • Bo

    Sedra Reflections by Perry Burns

    Bo contains one of the simplest of the so-called hidden Bible codes. At… Read more

  • Va’eira

    Sedrah Reflections by Rabbi MS Ginsbury

    Despite the best efforts of Moses and Aaron, their initial approaches to… Read more

  • Shemot

    Sedra Reflections by Rabbi Jonny Hughes

    “And a new king arose in Mitzrayim who didn’t know Joseph.” (Shemot… Read more

  • Vayechi

    Sedra Reflections by Sandy Littman

    Jacob, uniquely among the Avot (forefathers), blesses all his sons. He gathers them… Read more

  • Mikeitz

    Sedra Reflections by Adrian Flasher

    “. . . and Pharaoh awoke. He slept and dreamt a second time.”… Read more

  • Vayeishev

    Sedra Reflections by Brian Rabinowitz on the occasion of his son Zevi’s Bar Mitzvah

    Can’t get credit? Some… Read more

  • Vayishlach

    Sedra Reflections by Rev Leslie Hardman MBE MA HCF zt”l

    63 Years Ago Today – The United Nations,… Read more

  • Vayetze

    Sedra Reflections by Graham Summers

    When Jacob woke from his dream, in which he saw the ladder reaching… Read more

  • Toldot

    Sedra Reflections by Rebbetzen Chana Hughes

    When I caught my children calling each other different variations of the… Read more

  • Chayyei Sarah: A special insight for AJEX Shabbat

    Sedrah Reflections by Rabbi MS Ginsbury

    Today’s Sedrah relates how Rebecca is identified as the right wife for… Read more

  • Vayera

    Sedra Reflections by Eli Nussbaum

    “The eye of the beholder, behold the eyes”

    “Then Hashem opened her eyes… Read more

  • Lech Lecha

    Sedra Reflections by Alan Freedman

    “Abraham our patriarch underwent ten tests and passed them all” (Pirkei Avot 5:3)… Read more

  • Succot Reflections

    Succot Reflections by Rabbi Jonny Hughes

    Reb Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk explains that the disqualification of a mitzvah… Read more

  • Nitzavim / Vayelech: The Golden Opportunity

    Sedra Reflections by Abe Richma

    Nitzavim is always read on the Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah – sometimes alone,… Read more

  • Ki Tavo

    Sedra Reflections by Ariel Epton – on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah today

    Today’s Sedra includes the… Read more

  • Ki Tetze: Kindness is Key

    Sedra Reflections by Aviva Lyons

    “An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of G-d,… Read more

  • Shoftim: A Long S(h)ToRy

    Sedra Reflections by Bernd Koschland

    “You shall set judges and officers in all your gates…” (Devarim 16:18)  … Read more

  • Re’eh

    Sedra Reflections by Joshua Caplin

    The mitzvah of tzedaka appears in Re’eh: “…you must open your hand and… Read more

  • Ekev

    Sedra Reflections by Kenny Brand

    This week’s Sedra begins with the promise that if we keep the commandments,… Read more

  • Sedra Reflections by Harvey Freeman – Va’etchanan

    Dedicated to the memory of his father Alan Freeman a’h, whose tombstone consecration takes place this Sunday

    “Honour your… Read more

  • Devarim (Shabbat Chazon)

    Sedrah Reflections by Rabbi MS Ginsbury

    The Gemarah (Yoma 9b) teaches that whilst the First Temple was destroyed… Read more

  • Mas’ei

    Sedra Reflections by Sandy Littman

    Two episodes in Bamidbar are closely connected to each other: the narrative structure,… Read more