This week at Azamra
13 Tishri 5785 / 15 October 2024

Coming classes and study schedule

11-24 Tishri 5785
October 13-26, 2024

WEEKLY SHABBAT TORAH READINGS

During the Festival of Succot October 17-24 special Torah readings for the festival are read each day in the Synagogue.

The concluding portion of the Torah, VE-ZOT HABRACHAH Deuteronomy. 33:1-34:12 will be read on Simchat Torah, Thursday-Friday October 24-25.
Torah for the Nations Commentary: Moses Lives!

On Shabbat 26 October we begin the annual Torah reading cycle anew with the reading of BEREISHIT, Genesis 1:1-6:8.

DAILY BIBLE STUDY
Know-Your-Bible 18th Annual Study Cycle:

We are now approaching the conclusion of the 18th KNOW-YOUR-BIBLE Annual Study Cycle, having completed our study of Isaiah. In the period of the High Holidays and Sukkot we will study the scroll of Kohelet (Ecclesiastes), which is customarily read in the synagogue on the Shabbat of the fetival of Sukkot (October 19, 2024). The official end of this year's study cycle is on Simchat Torah October 24, 2024, and the 19th KNOW YOUR BIBLE Annual Study Cycle will commence on Sunday October 27 with the study of the Book of Joshua chapters 1-2.

Commentary on Kohelet
Chapters 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10 11-12

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READ OF THE WEEK

The Succah and the House

Daily study of Rambam's Mishneh Torah Law Code

By courtesy of Chabad.org
1 chapter a day
3 chapters a day
Corresponding commandments from Sefer HaMitzvot
The entire Mishneh Torah is available in English online here.

Two must-read basic texts

By the saintly kabbalah genius, Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto
("RaMChaL", 1707-47):
The Way of God The classic exposition of the fundamentals of Torah belief
Path of the Just The classic practical guide to the Torah path of self-perfection