I will heap calamities on them
and spend my arrows against them. —Deuteronomy 32:23
Each week in synagogue, Jews read through the Torah from Genesis to Deuteronomy. The Torah portion for this week is Ha’azinu, which means “listen,” from Deuteronomy 32:1-52.
Everyone knows that the Jewish people are called God’s “chosen people.” But considering the amount of persecution and suffering over the centuries, many Jews have wondered “chosen for what?”
Sukkot, also known as the Festival of Tabernacles, brings an atmosphere of joy. Visit our Fellowship library to learn Hebrew words related to this celebration of the harvest.
Since 1983, various stories of destitute Jewish people, whose names and photos may have been changed for privacy and security have been used to bless Israel and her people. Through these retellings, generous friends like you have helped feed, clothe, and shelter as well as provide medical care and heating for tens of thousands of those who struggle greatly.
