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Gustavo Surazski

Rabbi Gustavo Surazski is the Rabbi at Kehillat Netzach Israel, a Masorti congregation in Ashkelon… [More]. [Less]

May 16, 2013
12:12 pm

Parashat HaShavua Naso

To Be an Adjective By Rabbi Gustavo Surazski According to our Sages, Nachshon Ben Aminadav was the first to leap into the water at the time of the......

May 8, 2013
5:34 pm

Parashat HaShavua – Parashat BeMidvar

Parashat HaShavua – Parashat BeMidvar Not just Statistics Rabbi Gustavo Surazski Kehillat Netzach Israel, Ashkelon Maybe you know the joke about the teacher who wanted to catch out......

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May 2, 2013
10:40 am

Theology and meteorology: Parashat Behar-Bechukotai

Parashat Bechukotai, one of the portions that we read this week, contains the curses and punishments which will be inflicted upon those who do not obey G-d's......

April 28, 2013
11:40 am

Shavuot

No Ownership By Rabbi Gustavo Surazski Every year we read the Torah portion Bemidbar ("In the desert") during the week of Shavuoth, the festival of the giving of......

March 13, 2013
6:06 pm

The iPad Tablets that Moses didn’t bring

Every year, my eldest daughter asks me which of all the Jewish festivals is my favourite. My immediate response is always: Pesach. I know….when Seder night arrives, we are......

November 19, 2012
11:33 am

The fearful asymmetry of Israeli restraint

My daughter, who is 9 years old, with all the innocence that only a child can have, asked me a few days ago why Israel was created in this part......

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