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providing jewish connections around australia
"Chabad" is a Jewish outreach group with chapters all over the world, and "RARA" stands for rural and regional Australia.
Chabad of RARA is a community organization that serves Jewish people living in rural and regional areas around Australia.
Our team travels great distances to ensure that the needs of those living further away are met, by providing authentic Jewish experinces, support and connection anywhere in Australia.
We demonstrate the values of living a Jewish life, from the womb until the very last breath.
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Chabad of RARA is a community organization that serves Jewish people living in rural and regional areas around Australia.
Our team travels great distances to ensure that the needs of those living further away are met, by providing authentic Jewish experinces, support and connection anywhere in Australia.
We demonstrate the values of living a Jewish life, from the womb until the very last breath.
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“I was in the midst of the exile, on the river of Kevar.” (Ezekiel 1:1)
(Kevar is the Hebrew word for “already.”)
At the onset of the exile, Ezekiel sat on the bank of a river called “I heard that already.”
It is a river so cold, it can make icicles from fiery sparks of wisdom.
It is a river of exile. Because it is a lie.
Wisdom never says, “I heard that already.”
When you truly hear, when you absorb wisdom deep...