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Mattot deals with three subjects. The first discusses the making of vows. We learn of the gravity and sanctity of the spoken word. We are urged to treat the spoken word as sacred and binding – a far cry from today’s practice of most ‘agreements’ relying on the written word.
VideoRabbi Marcus MBE – Balak In this Sidra we read of the confrontation between Balak, the King of Moab, and the children of Israel who wished to pass through Moab on the way…
The Untold Story of the Lehman Family and its Aid to Refugees: 1933-1945 – 4th July Central Synagogue and Spiro Ark present The Untold Story of the Lehman Family and its Aid to Refugees: 1933-1945 A lecture by Karen Franklin Wednesday 4th July…
Kids Kiddush Takeover – 7th July The children and grandchildren of Central Synagogue are taking over the whole Kiddush and will be deciding what to serve the community on Shabbat 7th July. Concerned? Don’t…
VideoRabbi Marcus MBE – Chukat The word Chukat is derived from the word ‘Chok’ which is often unsatisfactorily translated to mean statute. The 613 Mitzvot of the Torah can be divided into 2 groups- MISHPAT…
Knock Knock Play – 27th June How would you raise your child, if you knew that one day their turn will come to hold a rifle? How is it to grow up in a…
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