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Communal Simchat Torah Day

Fri, 25 Oct

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The PHC

Communal Simchat Torah Day
Communal Simchat Torah Day

Time & Location

25 Oct 2024, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

The PHC, 28 Freedman Rd, Menora WA 6050, Australia

About the event

We recently marked the first anniversary on the Gregorian calendar of the Oct 7 terror attacks in Israel when more than 1200 people were murdered and hundreds were taken hostage. Last year, this was Simchat Torah day, usually a day of celebration and joy. How will we celebrate this year? How can we dance with joy knowing that so many are still in captivity, many more still mourning?


King Solomon offers us guidance at this difficult time in Kohelet, which we will read on Succot, "There is a time for everything under the Heavens... a time to mourn and a time to dance." This Simchat Torah, to mark the first yahrzeit of October 7, we will come together as a community united. 


On Simchat Torah night, 24 October 2024, we will therefore not have our Simchat Torah evening services at the PHC, we will be holding it together with the broader…


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