On Saturday 2 March it will be my birthday (an age which still begins with a 5!). I will sponsor a larger than usual brocha after the Friday evening service on Friday 1 March. The setup will be as for a dinner with plenty of places at tables. Please come and share my celebration with …
Tag Archive: Rabbi Ash
Feb 07
Birthday invitation from Rabbi Ash: March 1st
On Saturday 2 March it will be my birthday (an age which still begins with a 5!). I will sponsor a larger than usual brocha after the Friday evening service on Friday 1 March. The setup will be as for a dinner with plenty of places at tables. Please come and share my celebration with …
Jan 17
An Invitation from Rabbi Ash
On Saturday 2 March it will be my birthday (an age which still begins with a 5!). I will sponsor a larger than usual brochah after the Friday evening service on Friday 1 March. The setup will be as for a dinner with plenty of places at tables. Please come and share my celebration with …
Nov 08
Rabbi Ash to stay on for eight more months
The Rabbinic Search Committee is pleased to advise that Rabbi Ash will not be leaving Beit Emanuel in December 2012 and has agreed to remain on as our Rabbi until 31st August 2013. (He will, however, still be going on leave to the UK during December 2012.) We have in the meantime begun discussions with …
Sep 13
Please return borrowed books to Rabbi Ash
A number of congregants have borrowed books from Rabbi Ash. He asks that these be returned to him by the end of October 2012 so that they may be packed for shipping to the U.K.
Sep 06
Departure of Rabbi Ash
It is with regret that we announce that Rabbi Dr Robert Ash, who has served as Rabbi of Beit Emanuel since late 2007, has confirmed that he will not be extending his contract with our synagogue, and will depart South Africa early in December 2012. The Management Committee (Mancom) is actively and urgently seeking a …
Jul 05
Torah Breakfast: this week, Rabbi Ash on Prayers of Mishkan Tefilah
TORAH BREAKFASTS Shabbat mornings at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. This week Rabbi Ash will continue exploring the ‘Prayers of Mishkan Tefilah’ Lewis Levin will be presenting at next week’s Torah Breakfast. >>Share your special occasion by sponsoring a Torah breakfast. R150 will help cover …
Mar 22
Torah Breakfast, March 24: Rabbi Ash on Mishkan Tefilah
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. This week Rabbi Ash will be ‘Exploring the prayers of Mishkan Tefilah’ Next week Prof. David Bilchitz will discuss ‘Explorations in the Haggadah: a Pesach special’ >>Share your special occasion by sponsoring a Torah breakfast. R150 will …
Feb 16
Torah Breakfast 18 February: Rabbi Ash
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. This week Rabbi Ash will continue his series of explorations of the prayers of Mishkan Tefilah. >> If you are celebrating a special occasion, share your special day by sponsoring a Torah breakfast. R150 will help cover …
Jan 13
Torah Breakfast: Rabbi Ash on meaning of prayers in Mishkan Tefilah
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. Daily Miracles and Curious Blessing This week Rabbi Ash invites you to join him in exploring the meaning and significance of the prayers in Mishkan Tefilah >> If you have a birthday, an anniversary or similar occasion, …
Nov 17
Torah Breakfast, 19 November: Rabbi Ash on Mishkan
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. Rabbi Ash will continue his exploration of key prayers in our new prayer book, Mishkan Tefilah. This week his subject is: ‘Why do we stand for it?: the Amidah’. Next Week: Prof. David Bilchitz The last Torah …
Oct 28
Torah Breakfast: Rabbi Ash on the meaning of the kaddish
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. This week Rabbi Ash will discuss: Much Misunderstood? The kaddish prayer, its history and meanings If you have a birthday, an anniversary or similar occasion, why not share your special day by sponsoring a Torah breakfast? R150 …
Jul 29
Torah Breakfast, 30th July. Rabbi Ash on the Mishkan prayer book
Shabbat morning at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speaker. This Shabbat: Rabbi Dr Robert Ash ‘Entering the Mishkan’ Another in the series of breakfast explorations of the prayers in our new siddur. If you have a birthday, an anniversary or similar occasion, why not share your …
Jul 08
Torah Breakfast, July 9th: Rabbi Ash explains our new siddur (Part 2)
Torah Breakfasts are on Shabbat mornings at 8.30 a.m. Please join us for a light breakfast and listen to our guest speakers. This Shabbat: Rabbi Dr Robert Ash ‘Entering the Mishkan’ The second in a series of breakfast explorations of the prayers in our new siddur Mishkan Tefilah. If you have a birthday, an anniversary …
Jun 24
Learn & Enjoy Biblical Hebrew with Rabbi Ash each Thursday
Do you already read Prayer Book Hebrew quite well? Do you wish you knew more of the meanings of the Hebrew you hear and read from the Torah and the Siddur? Then join us on Thursday evenings at 6.30 as we read the Book of Jonah in Hebrew. We will explore and learn the grammar …