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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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  • 12 Women of the TalmudRead about the remarkable women who earned the respect of the Sages for their erudition, sharp wit,... Read More
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Weekly Magazine
13 Heroes of October 7th and the Aftermath
The worst of times brings out the best of our people.
By Bruria Efune
12 Women of the Talmud
Read about the remarkable women who earned the respect of the Sages for their erudition, sharp wit, kindness, modesty, or high standing.
By Yehuda Altein
Why Did Eve Listen to the Snake?
Eve had just one commandment: not to eat from the Tree of Knowledge. Yet she ate and invited Adam to do the same. The classic commentators discuss why she ever listened to the snake.
By Yehuda Shurpin
Getting Past the Mind
In this swamp of confusion, darkness becomes evil, for it entraps the light. When we tug to fissure their bond, an iron resistance opposes us. In the final release, a burst of energy shakes the cosmos....
By Tzvi Freeman
Take the Eve Quiz
What do you know about her?
By Menachem Posner
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7:12 PM  -  Shabbat, October 10
Weekly Torah Portion
Bereishit
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Dec. 4 - Dec. 12
Daily Thought
Failure's Response
Adam trudged past the gates of Eden, his head low, his heart heavy with the pain of remorse. Suddenly he stopped. A thought had struck him. He turned to the heavens and exclaimed, “You had this planned! You put that fruit there knowing I would choose to eat from it!” “But tell me: Why? The heavens were silent. But we have found an answer. Without failure, we can never truly reach into the depths of our souls. We cannot know that our choices matter, and that we hold our destiny in our...