Every year on Yom HaShoah, there is so much sadness in our hearts and I am filled with enormous grief, particularly when I reflect on the murder of over one million children during the Shoah...

 

If the images in this email are not displaying, please see the options listed above for allowing blocked content. View this email in your browser Dear carl After death we say holy things. That is a translation of the titles, of the three portions of the law, which we commence reading this Shabbat. ‘Acharei Mot Kedoshim Emor’, ‘Acharei Mot’ – after death, ‘Kedoshim’ – holy things, ‘Emor’ – we should be saying. It is so fitting that we impart this message at this time of the year, immediately prior to Yom HaShoah. Every year on Yom HaShoah, there is so much sadness in our hearts and I am filled with enormous grief,  particularly when I reflect on the murder of over one million children during the Shoah... For the rest of this D'var Torah, click the links below to watch the video or download the printable transcript. Watch: The Chief Rabbi's D'var Torah Share on Facebook Tweet this Forward by email Download the printable transcript. Shabbat Shalom and may we continue to pray for the safety of Israel and the Jewish people.  Look back through the Chief Rabbi's insights on the weekly Torah portion on our website here.  C Our mailing address is: Office of the Chief Rabbi 305 Ballards Lane London, N12 8GB United Kingdom Add us to your address book