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Mitzvah Day
The Shul turned Green (the traditional Mitzvah day colour) as the Mayor came to meet with us and learn some sign language.
Message on Attacks in Paris from Rabbi Holtz
Dear Friends, I am writing to you from Cincinnati, Ohio where Jodi and I are spending time with her family. As we were preparing for Shabbat, we heard about the awful attacks in Paris. Before the news came, we...
Simchat Torah
The whole scroll was unrolled as we’re surrounded by story, wisdom and law. Mazel tov to our Chatanim.
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Once again BRS came together for a good cause... and cake!
Sukkah Decorating
The Cheder decorated the Sukkah on the 27th September
Cheder End of Year Gallery
Another year at end ends, sniff. Well done to all our lovely pupils. Below a few images from the awards, parties and festivities on the last day of term.
Shalom from Israel
Shalom chaverim, We’ve been very busy here in Israel. The learning, as always, has been wonderful. My chevruta partner this morning was the Reform movement’s Chief (only) rabbi of New Zealand. I’ll be sharing much of what I learned...
Shabbat Shalom from Israel
Shabbat Shalom from Israel, I took a quick walk to the old city earlier. I say quick, but it ended up taking a couple of hours as everything in Jerusalem seems closer to me than it really is, and...
Shalom from Israel
Shalom from Israel, I’m writing to everyone from beautiful Jerusalem. Jodi and I arrived here two days ago. The first time I came to Israel was about fifteen years ago as a university student. Even that first time coming...
Yum – Lag B’Omer
The Lag B'Omer bonfire... In cake form!