25th April 2026            23rd Day of the Omer              8th Iyyar 5786 PARASHAT ACHAREI MOT KEDOSHIM - אַחֲרֵי מוֹת־קְדשִׁים                       FFOZ Summary The twenty-ninth reading from the Torah and sixth reading from Leviticus is named Acharei Mot, two words that mean “after the death.” The title comes from the first words of the first verse of the reading, which say, “Now the LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron” (Leviticus 16:1). Leviticus

17 th  April 2026                16 th  Day of the Omer                   1 st Iyyar 5786 PARASHAT TAZRIA METZORA - תזריע-מצורע               Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l Tazria     - Leviticus 12:1-13:59; 2 kings 4:42-5:19; Luke 22:1 – 13 Metzora - Leviticus 14:1-15:33; Mal 1:4 – 24; Matthew 17:9 – 13   Holiness and Childbirth The sidrot of Tazria and Metzora contain laws which are among the most difficult to understand. They are about conditions of “impurity” arising from the

Saturday 11 th April 2026         9 th Day of Omer           24 th  Nisan 5786               PARASHAT SHEMINI          The Meal of Messiah                          Leviticus 9:1-11:47, 2 Samuel 6:1-7:17, Matthew 3:11-17  Mashiach's Seudah – Messiah’s Meal: What, Why and How   The theological publishing arm of FFOZ, called the Vine of David, published a book called The Meal of Messiah - Seudat Mashiach – The Wedding Supper of the Lamb.   And they have a liturgy for what is