by Cindy Warren | Nov 13, 2013 | Blog, My Jewish Journey
Jacob is finally going to come face to face with his estranged brother Esau at the beginning of this week’s parsha. Twenty years earlier, Jacob had taken advantage of Esau, grabbing Esau’s birthright and stealing Esau’s blessings from their father. Jacob had to flee a...
by Cindy Warren | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog, My Jewish Journey
In the Torah reading this week, Yaacov is reunited with his brother Esav. Though Yaacov is fearful that the reunion will be difficult because of their past struggles, the brothers reunite with a hug. In honour of this week’s parsha, I am sharing a “hug” recipe....
by Cindy Warren | Nov 7, 2013 | Featured
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by Cindy Warren | Nov 6, 2013 | Blog, My Jewish Journey
In this week’s Torah portion, Jacob has escaped from his brother and runs to the house of his uncle Lavan. On his way to his uncle, Jacob dreams of a ladder that stretches up from earth to heavens. There are angels of God ascending and descending the ladder. Jacob...
by Cindy Warren | Oct 30, 2013 | News
PK Subban Visits Akiva School to Talk About Perseverance, Hard Work and Dedication to Doing Your Best On October 30th, Akiva School grade 5 and 6 students had a special treat today when Montreal Canadien, PK Subban, stopped by for a school visit. PK spoke to the...