Parshat Shavua

1. To learn about the events surrounding the

cave of

Machpela.

2. To think about what it means to have a right to

Israel - What does or should ownership entail?

3. To understand the responsibility that goes hand in hand with possession.

Teach the chanichim about the Torah’s definition of Nekama and have them question how they could reduce their own personal desire for Nekama

To learn the story of Akeidat Yitzchak

To understand that Akeidat Yitzchak took place on what is now known as Har Habayit.

To discuss the issue of faith and trust in both Hashem and other people in relation to Akeidat Yitzchak and our everyday lives

1. To learn about the mitzvah of Pidyon Shevuyim

2. To think about the 8 Israeli MIAs

3. To consider what we can do to help the MIAs and fulfill the mitzvah of Pidyon Shevuyim