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Last Year Rabbi Schlanger Came, This Year They Carried On

ז׳ מרחשון ה׳תשפ״ז | October 18, 2026 A Sukkah Mobile dedicated to the memory of Rabbi Eli Schlanger HY”D and the Bondi Beach kedoshim brought Sukkos to hundreds across Sydney, including many who recalled Rabbi Schlanger personally visiting them with…

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The Myth of The PROMISED LAND

These different narratives are mutually exclusive; I must conclude that “The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.” (U.S. journalist H.L. Mencken, 1880–1956). Regarding any…

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40 is a special number in Judaism

In synagogue on Saturday, as we read Parsha Noach, I was reminded by the brilliant young woman who was becoming a bat mitzvah, about the number 40 appearing again and again throughout Jewish tradition. For 40 days and nights, rain fell upon…

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October 18 – The New Covenant

Jeremiah 31:31-34 — This is the longest quoted passage from the Old Testament in the New Testament (Hebrews 8:8-11), per Olufemi Adeyemi. Jesus used the phrase “new covenant” when He instituted the Lord’s Supper (Luke 2:20). From John MacArthur: Jeremiah 31:38-40 talks about the return…