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Parshat Vayigash

Mizrachi Bayit Newsletter
http://www.mizrachibayit.ca

 

Shabbat Times


Friday Night

Candle Lighting

4:26 pm

Mincha followed by Kabbalat Shabbat

4:25 pm


Shabbat Day

Shacharit

9:00 am

(No Rabbi's Shiur this week)

(none)

Mincha

4:30 pm

Shalosh Seudot & Halacha Discussion

Following Mincha

Shabbat Ends

5:33 pm

 

 

Thanks for a Great Hanukkah Party
Thanks to Dave Gordon who coordinated and arranged a wonderful Hanukkah Party for the Mizrachi Bayit. The food was great, there were lots of families, and everyone had a lovely time. So thanks again to Dave and everyone who helped make it a success.


Four Great Programs from Jews for Judaism
Check out the Jews for Judaism website for more info about the following programs.

  • WHY DON’T JEWS CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS?
    with Rabbi Eliezer Breitowitz
    Can committed Jews share in the celebrations of another faith without trivializing the theological issues that divide the two?
    Dec. 24, 8:00 pm 
  • A WOMAN’S JOURNEY: COMING FULL CIRCLE
    with Penina Taylor
    A Jewish Woman’s Journey through Christianity and Back to Judaism: A compelling spiritual odyssey with
    important lessons for us.
    Dec. 25, 12:30 pm
  • A ONE-HOUR COUNTER-MISSIONARY CRASH COURSE
    with Penina Taylor
    Learn how to respond confidently to the Biblical and theological claims of any Christian missionary who challenges your Jewish faith.
    Dec. 25, 1:45 pm
  • WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THOSE WHO STRAY?
    with Rabbi Michael Skobac
    Jews who’ve embraced other religions are a litmus test for the health of our community and indicate where improvements are necessary.
    Dec. 25, 3:00 pm


Tanach in a Day!
Yeshiva University Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash presents Tanach in a Day, with classes from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM on Sunday December 24. So come to an introduction of each book in Tanach - its context, contents and themes - on a level that will be meaningful for all audiences. It's free of charge, open to men and women, and held conveniently at Yeshivat Or Chaim - 159 Almore Ave. More info may be found at www.torontotorah.com/tanach

 


 

General News and Upcoming Events

Torah MiTzion Book Launch
Torah MiTzion is proud to publish a book of Divrei Torah on the parasha, in English and in Hebrew, in honor of their 20th anniversary. If you happen to be in Israel on Sunday Dec. 24, you are cordially invited to their book launch event. See flyer above for details, and RSVP here.

 

 

Laya Crust's Reflections on the Shabbat Readings

Please visit her website at http://layacrust.wordpress.com


 

 

 

 

 


Fri, March 29 2024 19 Adar II 5784