Beha’alotcha (As You Raise Up) – Numbers 8:1 – 12:15

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Shabbat Shalom! This week Shmuel shares his thoughts all the way from Inverness, Scotland.  Portion Behaalotcha opens with the lighting of the menorah. Shmuel’s ideas on the portion cover obedience, gratitude and the importance of active work and participation. Tune in from wherever you are in the world and enjoy another Torah portion from the heartland!

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