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Chief Rabbi Mirvis: Moral purpose shattered
A D’var Torah is a speech or text exploring a theme, verse, or idea spun out from the weekly Torah (five books of Old Testament) reading conducted in synagogues. A D’var Torah is essentially homiletic in character, seeking to convey a moral message, enjoining a congregation to right thinking and right behaviour. Moral purpose shattered… Continue reading
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This is Bernard Spiegal’s blog.
I write mainly about Palestine/Israel and related issues; sometimes other stuff too
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