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Reform Movement Applauds Partial Hostage Release Deal; Urges Continued Advocacy for Hostages
Reform Jewish Movement Welcomes White House Effort to Counter Islamophobia
Reform Movement Calls for Swift Release of Hostages, Humanitarian Pause to Hasten Aid for Palestinian Civilians in Gaza
This Week's Torah Portion
Vayeishev
וַיֵּשֶׁב
[Jacob] Settled
Jacob now settled in the land of his father's sojourning, in the land of Canaan. - Genesis 37:1
Torah
Genesis 37:1−40:23Haftarah
Zechariah 4:1-7 [historic: Zechariah 2:14-4:7]Hanukkah
When
/ 26 Kislev 5784Next Week's Torah Portion
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