PARASHA | Jewish Community of the Algarve

Parashat Ki Tavo

Qabalath Shabbath 19.40 Shabbath Sachrit 10.00 Dear Friends. This week’s Torah reading begins with the words “when you arrive,” giving...

Parashat Ki Tetzei

Dear Friends, In this week's Thora portion Moses enumerates many laws that relate to the topic of family relationships, ethics and...

Parashat Re'eh

Dear Friends, In this week's Parasha we learn that before us lay blessings and challenges.. Many times things do not go our way. We are...

Parashat Eikev

In this Torah portion, Moses continues his speech to the Israelites. “Remember the entire path along which G-D has led you these 40 years...

Parashat Va'Etchanan

Dear Friends, The ability to persevere and persist towards long-term goals despite challenges is an essential element to study Thora....

Parashat Devarim

Dear Friends, The land of Canaan is bounteous, it is full of good fruits! The Parasha states that in the 40th year, in the 11th month, on...

Parashat Matot/Matsei

Dear friends, In this week´s Thora portion we encounter the story of Pinchas in which we learn that too often we make assumptions about...

Parashat Chukat

Dear Friends, As the Israelites wonder in the dessert they encounter ups and downs. As mentioned last week Moses' leadership was...

Parashat Korach

Dear Friends, At the very core of this portion are the attempts by multiple members of the Israelite Community to gain power at the...

Parshat Shlach

Shabbath Shalom We read this week about the 12 spies who entered the land of Canaan to see the land of Israel. Ten of the spies reported...

Parashat Behalotcha

Dear Friends, In this week´s Parasha we read about the famous story of the Manna. The Manna, the food falling from Heaven and tasting...

Parashat Naso

Dear friends, In this week's Torah portion, Naso we encounter the Priestly blessing (Kohanim). Even though there is no Temple in which...