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Welcome to Congregation Or-Ami We're not just about words β we're about action. At Or-Ami, we demonstrate our commitment through service, worship, learning, and growth. Our mission? To honor the legacy of our forefathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob by rolling up our sleeves and diving deep into the wisdom of the'Torah β because there's always more to discover! So whether you're a seasoned scholar or just curious, come pull up a chair and join us for Shabbat Services and more. *We'd love to see you there!* π
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Weekly Torah Parashat Wa'etchanan
Sat, Jul 25
|Congregation Or-Ami
Deuteronomy 3:23 - 7:11 Haftarah Isaiah 40:1 - 26
Time & Location
Jul 25, 2026, 11:00 AM β 4:00 PM
Congregation Or-Ami, 820 Bethsaida Rd Suite 102, Riverdale, GA 30274
About the event
Va'etchanan Summarized
Deuteronomy 3:23β7:11
The name of the Parshah, "Va'etchanan," means "I entreated" and is found in Deuteronomy 3:23.
Moses recounts how he pleaded with the LORD to enter the Promised Land, but God instructed him to view the land from a mountain while Joshua would lead Israel across the Jordan.
Moses urges Israel to remain faithful to God's statutes and reminds them that no other nation has experienced God's mighty acts or heard His voice as Israel did at Mount Sinai. He warns that if the people turn to idolatry they will be scattered among the nations, but if they seek the LORD with all their heart and soul, He will remember His covenant and show them mercy.
The parashah also repeats the Ten Commandments, proclaims the Shema, and commands Israel to love the LORD with all their heart, soul, and strength, to teach His words diligently to theirβ¦