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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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  • Why We Say LeChaim Something Spiritual on Parshat Noach Read More
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Weekly Magazine
Why Is the Torah Read at Shabbat Minchah?
Ezra also instituted that there be an additional communal reading every Shabbat during the afternoon Minchah service. Here's why . . .
By Yehuda Shurpin
I Ate Non-Kosher Food, Now What?
Last week, I bought a tomato sauce that I thought was kosher. I always buy this brand, but this time it seems I chose a different flavor than usual. After cooking with it and feeding my family, I read the ingredients, and to my horror, the sauce wasn’t kosher!
By Aron Moss
12 Rosh Chodesh Facts Every Jew Should Know
“Rosh Chodesh” marks the start of a new lunar month. Learn more about it here.
By Menachem Posner
Five Judaism Lessons My Cat Taught Me
Over the years, my feline friends have taught me much more than I’ve ever taught them.
By Karen Kaplan
Looking Forward to a World Where All Beans Are Counted
How can it be that mere theft brought a much worse punishment than open rebellion against G‑d?
By Rena S. Goldzweig
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Leicester
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5:33 PM  -  Friday, October 23
Shabbat Ends
6:41 PM  -  Shabbat, October 24
Weekly Torah Portion
Noach
Upcoming Holiday
Chanukah
Dec. 10 - Dec. 18
Daily Thought
Scientific Revolution
More than 1,700 years in advance, the author of the Zohar predicted a revolution of science and technology around the year 1840. There he describes the fountains of wisdom bursting forth from the ground and flooding the earth—all in preparation for an era when the world shall be filled with wisdom and knowledge of the Oneness of its Creator. From this we know that the true purpose of all technology and modern science is neither convenience nor power, but a means to discover G‑dliness...
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