Shabbat Ha’azinu and Sukkot @ Bet David
We thank all of our congregants, friends and guests for joining us over the High Holy Days, and we are looking forward to welcoming many of you again in the…
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A first thought for 5780 – Shabbat Shuvah
This Shabbat is Shabbat Shuvah, the Shabbat that falls between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur. Our tradition teaches that the gates of repentance are always open, and we are constantly…
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Shabbat Shuvah and Yom Kippur @ Bet David
Dear Congregants and Friends, We wish you Shabbat Shalom and Gmar Chatima Tovah and look forward to welcoming you to Bet David over Shabbat and the High Holy Days and…
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Shabbat Talk: Healing through Truth!
Very often things are not what we think they are, perceptions are misguided and shaped by the way we have been reared or by the way we have been…
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Rosh HaShanah Greetings from the Chairman
Dear Congregants While this last year has been a difficult one for many South Africans, Bet David has been moving forward positively. Shul attendance has increased, we have shared many more…
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Rabbi’s greetings for the New Year
My dear friends, dear congregants, guests and visitors, Chayim and I send you heartfelt greetings for a blessed Shanah Tovah u’Metukah, a year of goodness and sweet experiences! How deeply embedded…
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A final thought for 5779
For the last Shabbat in 5779, our Torah comes with one of the readings I love most in the entire year. In parashat Nitzavim we find the following directive: “I…
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Shabbat Nitzavim and Rosh HaShanah @ Bet David
Dear Congregants and Friends, We wish you a happy and sweet New Year and are looking forward to welcoming you to Bet David over Shabbat and the High…
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Indifference to our world is intolerable, unethical and it breaches our morality
Chaverim, In this week’s column I’d like to share with you an excerpt from my sermon I delivered last Friday. The sermon was about the powerful dictum of Parashat KiTeitzei,…
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Shabbat Ki Tavo @ Bet David
Dear Congregants and Friends, We invite you to join us for our festive Shabbat services this Friday at 18h00 and Saturday morning at 09h30. Friday, 20 September * Kids‘…