The following explanation of this week’s parsha is from Rabbi Nachman Kahana:
Jacob went close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Aisav.”
Ibid 6:11-12
The angel of the LORD said to her: “You are pregnant and you will give birth to a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard of your misery.
He will be a wild untamed man; his hand will be against everyone and everyone’s hand will be against him, and he will live in front of all his brothers.”
Part A: HANDS
Today is the 29 of November 2011, the 64th anniversary of the revocation of the British mandate on Palestine, by a two thirds majority of the member states of the United Nations. It was to become effective on midnight between the 14th and 15th of May, 1948 and replaced by an independent Jewish State in Eretz Yisrael.
In 1917, after 400 years of Ottoman presence in Eretz Yisrael, The League of Nations assigned the Brutish-British with a mandate to govern the Holy Land by virtue of the British victory in World War One over the retreating Turkish army. [Read More…]
Join the *Candle Light Vigil* Against Radical ISLAM in our Schools – Tues. Dec. 6th – Remember the Women of the Montreal Masacre, murdered by “Marc Lepine” = Gamil Gharbi
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Against Radical ISLAM in our Schools
December 6th is National Day of Action and Remembrance on Violence Against Women.
Please join *JDL* and the *Multi Faith Coalition*to mourn the 14 women murdered because of their gender at L’Ecole Polytechnique in 1989.
- The South side of Bloor Street West, just west of the Royal Ontario Museum entrance.
- The West side of Queen’s Park Crescent, near the Museum subway station exit.
- The North side of Hoskin Avenue, just west of Queen’s Park Crescent.
The site is readily accessible via the TTC, as it is within a 5-minute walk of the Museum (Yonge-University-Spadina line) and St. George (Bloor and Yonge-University-Spadina line) subway stations.
Parking near the site is limited, however, there is a municipal parking lot at the Hotel Intercontinental, which is located at 9 Bedford Road (across from St. George Subway station).