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NYJW Sabbath Week

Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 4:11 p.m. Torah: Gen. 32:4-36:43 Haftarah: Hosea 11:7-12:12 (Ashkenaz); Book of Obadiah (Sephard) Havdalah: 5:14 p.m. Not since he was a fugitive nearly 22 years before had Jacob known such loneliness. In his life there had been no vacuum. With God’s blessing at Beth-El came not one, but four wives, as […]

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Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 4:14 p.m. Torah: Gen. 28:10-32:3     Haftarah: Hosea 12:13-14:9 Havdalah: 5:14 p.m. “Then he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, ‘Jacob has taken all that belonged to our father, and from that which belonged to our father, he amassed all this wealth’”[Gen 21:1]. This week’s biblical portion of Vayeitze records Yaakov’s […]

Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 4:25 p.m. Torah: Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I Kings 1:1-31 Havdalah: 5:25 p.m. In the aftermath of the storm, despite an experience that feels almost biblical —- darkness where there should be light, water where there should be land, void where there should be teeming life — despite it all, life must […]

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