by Katie Eacrett | Feb 29, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Let’s talk about Shabbat! Did you know that the building of the Tabernacle influenced the laws of Shabbat? It’s true! There are 39 prohibited acts of work on the Sabbath and many of these laws came from the instructions to build...
by Katie Eacrett | Feb 26, 2024 | News from the Land
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print February 27, 2024Sondra Oster Baras It is a dilemma, a terrible dilemma that hangs over us all. There are still 134 hostages held by the savage, Hamas terrorists in Gaza. Thirty-three of these hostages have been...
by Katie Eacrett | Feb 22, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Welcome to the ordinary days of life around the tabernacle. This portion conveys the importance of consistency. Serving G-d, maintaining relationships, or developing a new habit all must be built on a foundation of consistency....
by Katie Eacrett | Feb 15, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print “And you will be a tabernacle for me, and I will dwell among you…” In Portion Trumah the Children of Israel begin to assemble articles for the tabernacle. The individual donations gave each person a personal connection to the...
by Katie Eacrett | Feb 8, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print After the adventures of Genesis and the highs of Mt Sinai, portion Mishpatim leads us to lists of detailed, often boring laws. Why is this? Why does the Torah jump from the exciting to the mundane? Life, like some Torah portions,...