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Rabbi Andrea's Sermon 11th January 2025/ 11th Tevet 5785
"May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh" The Book of Genesis, which we conclude reading today, tells the story of a family. In...
Rabbi Andrea's BNJC Vigil Sermon 3rd January 2025 / 3rd of Tevet 5785
We are Far Right. You are Far Right. I am Far Right. And why are we Far Right? We are here because we pray for the liberation of the...
Rabbi Andrea's Sermon 4th Jan 2025 / 4th Tevet 5785
Yehudah and Joseph This week's Torah reading begins in the middle of the action - so let me recap what happened before. Joseph has...
Rabbi Andrea’s Sermon 28th December 2024 / 27th Kislev 5785
JUDAH WILL LIVE FOREVER It is one of the most famous Chanukah photos and is familiar to us all. It's an old photo; it is black and...
Hilary Peer's Sermon 21st December 2024 / 20th Kislev 5785
Vayehsev This week’s Torah portion takes us into the “Joseph novella,” which will continue throughout the rest of Genesis. Perhaps, one...
Rabbi Andrea’s Sermon14th December 2024 / 13th Kislev 5785
Regrets About Syria Last Sunday morning, just before I left the cab, the driver, with his thick Middle Eastern accent asked me a question...
Hilary Peer's Sermon 7th December 2024 / 7th Kislev 5785
Vayetze I must admit that I have found it hard to relate to this week’s Parsah vayetze, possibly because it’s full of deception and lies....
Rabbi Andrea’s Sermon 30th November 2024 / 29th Cheshvan 5785
We are like Isaac Not that we all have been on that mountain with our father trying to kill us. But we all have seen something we did not...
Rabbi’s Sermon 23rd November 2024/22nd Cheshvan 5785
When Abraham purchased that field "A woman is acquired through money". OMG, that's horrible; where did it come from? That's from the...
Rabbi Andrea’s Sermon16th November 2024 / 15th Cheshvan 5785
Bad News from Milan There will not be a screening of a movie about the life of a Holocaust survivor, Mrs. Liliana Segre. The owner of the...
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