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July 15, 2013
(The Movement for Reform Judaism) (Jewish Festivals)
9th Av 5773
Torah Readings
- Lamentations - a selection - Jeremiah laments destruction of First Temple
The readings are taken from the official luach prepared by the Assembly of Reform Rabbis UK. Please note that the English text of these Torah portions is taken from the 1917 JPS translation and may differ from translations used in our communities. Occasionally alternative portions may be read, please contact your synagogue or rabbi to confirm the exact readings.
July 16, 2013
(The Movement for Reform Judaism) (Jewish Festivals)
9th Av 5773
Torah Readings
- Deuteronomy 4:25-40 - Faith in the day of distress
Haftarah Reading
- 2 Samuel 1:17-27 - Saul and Jonathan
The readings are taken from the official luach prepared by the Assembly of Reform Rabbis UK. Please note that the English text of these Torah portions is taken from the 1917 JPS translation and may differ from translations used in our communities. Occasionally alternative portions may be read, please contact your synagogue or rabbi to confirm the exact readings.
September 05, 2013
(The Movement for Reform Judaism) (Jewish Festivals)
1st Tishri 5774
Torah Readings
- Genesis 22:1-19 - Binding of Isaac
or Deuteronomy 29:9-14 - All Israel stands before God
Haftarah Reading
- Isaiah 55:113 - The call to return to God
The readings are taken from the official luach prepared by the Assembly of Reform Rabbis UK. Please note that the English text of these Torah portions is taken from the 1917 JPS translation and may differ from translations used in our communities. Occasionally alternative portions may be read, please contact your synagogue or rabbi to confirm the exact readings.
September 06, 2013
(The Movement for Reform Judaism) (Jewish Festivals)
2nd Tishri 5774
Torah Readings
- Genesis 21:1-21 - Birth of Isaac and expulsion of Ishmael
or Leviticus 23:23-32 - Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Haftarah Reading
- 1 Samuel 1:1-2:10 - Birth of Samuel and Hannah's Song of Praise
The readings are taken from the official luach prepared by the Assembly of Reform Rabbis UK. Please note that the English text of these Torah portions is taken from the 1917 JPS translation and may differ from translations used in our communities. Occasionally alternative portions may be read, please contact your synagogue or rabbi to confirm the exact readings.
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