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Rabbi Shmuli & Rivkie Pink moved to Leicester in 2001. Together with their 10 children, they are proving themselves a formidable team, bringing a vibrancy to the Leicester Hebrew Congregation, with their endless energy and joy.
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You are not betraying your father by ending a grudge he no longer carries; you are honoring his true wishes.
By Levi Avtzon
Chutzpah
Chutzpah is a Hebrew word that has been adopted into Yiddish and then English. Chutzpah has been defined as audacity, insolence, impudence, gall, brazen nerve, effrontery, incredible guts, presumption and arrogance. Yet something essential about chutzpah is missing from all these words.
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Explore some of the most frequently asked questions regarding Judaism and pet ownership.
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10:52 PM  -  Shabbat, June 27
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Jul. 2 - Jul. 23
Daily Thought
Tefillin
All of Torah is wrapped up in these leather straps and boxes with their finely written parchment scrolls. Because this is the essence of every mitzvah: To bind your heart, your mind and your action together into a single wholeness, wrapped up inextricably with the...