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Each week Rabbi Zalman shares an insight from the parsha and how it relates to our community, Israel and the world, alongside news from Maroubra Synagogue.

Weekly Parsha
12 March 2026
Dear Kehilla,What a week it has been! We have had beautiful Purim celebrations and Bar Mitzvah B’H. Thank you to all those
Weekly Parsha
5 March 2026
We are very excited to celebrate the Bar Mitzvah of our son Mendel, this Shabbat! I would like to thank Hashem for
Weekly Parsha
26 February 2026
Have you ever felt a surge of excitement at the start of a new project, only to find that enthusiasm slowly cools
Weekly Parsha
19 February 2026
Gemstones at the bottom of the list? In this week’s Torah portion, G-d asks the people of Israel to contribute toward the
Weekly Parsha
12 February 2026
The Power of the Small Details The Torah presents us with countless mitzvot, many of them seemingly small, technical, and highly detailed.The
Weekly Parsha
5 February 2026
Going back to the first sin of eating from the tree of knowledge. What really went wrong? And what can we learnt
Weekly Parsha
29 January 2026
The Miracle We Stopped Calling a Miracle. As we are grateful for the return of the last hostage and hero, Ron Gvilli,
Weekly Parsha
22 January 2026
“Come to Pharaoh” The Zohar teaches that Moshe was afraid of Pharaoh. So afraid, in fact, that he hesitated to confront him
Weekly Parsha
15 January 2026
Do We Always Have Free Will Do we truly have free will in every situation? Imagine this, your family wants to go
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