Ask Rabbi Schochet on the Gov’t proposals for abolishing masks and social distancing
Masks On or Off? A Covid Reality Check
Dear Rabbi
With the government’s new proposals to abolish masks and social distancing, I wonder what your view...
Parshat Vayetze
In this week’s D’var Torah the Chief Rabbi ponders the question: why are we compared to dust?
Why are we compared to dust?
In Parashat Vayetzei...
Turning The Tables, Albert Chait, Senior Minister UHC Leeds
By Albert Chait, Senior Minister UHC Leeds
We can all recall many stills and images as our earliest memories. Situations, people, even tastes and smells...
Parashat Re’eh
Is the Torah speaking directly to me?
This week’s Parasha commences with the words “Re’eh Anochi Noten Lifneichem Hayom Bracha U’klalah”, “See, (written in the...
There’s no place like home
Rabbi Malcolm Herman
Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz articulated this famous phrase in those final scenes of this classic film. It took me years to...
The Chief Rabbi’s Dvar Torah : Parshat Terumah
http://chiefrabbi.org/article/dvar-torah-parashat-terumah/
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi teaches us that when we master the art of giving, we receive in return.
At the...
Ask The Rabbi – Is Judaism Right For Me?
Is Judaism Right For Me?
Dear Rabbi
I am very interested in converting over to Judaism. I was raised Christian, but havefound it is not for...
Tehillim – Psalm 56
Very often when a person’s situation seems completely hopeless, he will lose all hope and utterly despair. However King David did not lose any...