Words by Deanna: Words was the talk given by Deanna, in loving memory of her wonderful parents, Cissy & Ellis and very special brother, Ian (zl). What follows is…
Expulsion of the Jews 1290 by Michelle: This afternoon I would like to talk to you about the expulsion of the Jews from this country in the 13thC. Most…
Marriage Made in Heaven by Danielle: The concept of marriage does not apply only between men and women in Judaism; our entire relationship with G-d is considered a marriage.…
Batia the Egyptian Enigma by Maxine: My talk today is about Batia, the Egyptian princess who rescued Moshe from the River Nile. I thought that this fits in with…
Painting for Her Life by Susan: Last month, on Yom Hashoah, the Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks said: “We remember what happens when hate takes hold of the human heart…
The Song of Nature by Esther: Chag Sameach Ladies. Since Shavu’ot is the time when the Israelites were essentially created as a Nation under G-d upon being given the…
Happiness by Pam: Happiness, joy, simcha! Sometimes you can get a wonderful feeling that spreads over you causing such delight and exhilaration. I’d like to recount such an experience…
Things I have Learnt or My Guiding Principle by Esther: Shavuot is meant to be the culmination of 49 days of work on certain middot, traits, in order to…
Wise Counsel by Deanna: This is based on Pirkei Avoth/Ethics of our Fathers, Chapter 2, Verse 7 and on the commentary of Rav Chaim of Volozhin. “The more advice,…