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  • Past Courses and Events
    • ‘Prompted by God’s overflowing love…’
    • Literary Approaches to the Bible
    • The Joys and Problems of Translating the Bible
    • Healing of the Body, Healing of the Soul : Praying for Healing in Jewish Tradition
    • St Paul on prayer and thanksgiving in 1 Thessalonians
    • Prophetic Imagination:  Walter Brueggemann and the Hebrew Bible
    • How biblical women have shaped, and still shape, the faith of Jews and Christians
    • Scripture readings during Lent  
    • St Paul and his Jewish Roots
    • The Biblical origins of Social Distancing
    • Jephthah’s Daughter: Who is the Troublemaker Here?
    • Out of the Whirlwind: Reading the Book of Job with Robert Alter
    • And the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah
    • The Song of Creation
    • Is the New Testament Anti-Semitic?
    • “Resisting Evil: The Women who Defied Pharaoh’ 
    • 50th Annual Cardinal Bea Memorial Lecture
    • The Prophet Hosea
    • Keeping the Law in Secular Society – a Muslim / Jewish Dialogue
    • I Will Be What I Will Be: The Names of God in Judaism
    • The Art of the Sacred under threat: persecution, destruction, resurrection.

Weekly Parashah

The Weekly Parashah is the Portion of the Torah read in synagogues during the Sabbath morning service. At the Sion Centre we study the Parashah each week. During this time of Pandemic our ‘Resident Scholar’ Jonathan Gorsky is offering a written reflection on the Weekly Parashah.

Parashah Bereshit (Genesis 1 – 6 : 8)

Parashat Noah (Genesis 6 : 9 – 11 : 32)

Parashah Lech Lecha (Genesis 12 : 1 – 17 : 27)

Parashah Vayera (Genesis 18 : 1 – 22 : 46)

Parashat Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23 : 1 – 25 : 18)

Parashat Toldot (Genesis 25 : 19 – 28 : 9)

Parashat Vayeitzei (Genesis 28 : 10-32 : 3)

Parashat Vayishlach (Genesis 32 : 3 – 26 : 43)

Parashat Vayeshev (Genesis 37 : 1 – 40 : 23)

Parashat Miketz (Genesis 41:1-44:17)

Parashat Vayigash (Genesis 44 : 18 – 47 : 27)

Parashat Vayechi (Genesis 47 : 28 – 50 : 26)

Parashat Shemot (Exodus 1 – 6 : 1)

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