Channukah Celebration? 5786 / 2025 and 2026
My great, great grandfather : William Pinkham (founder of Asuza Pacific University), grandfather (business partners with the son of Weyerhauser Lumber), father (jew wannabe? protestant pastor)
My 'other' great grandfather : Jose De Jesus Romero (U.S. Army fled the battlefield during the Spanish American and Civil War era), grandfather U.S. Airforce CMSgt in the 1960's and 1970's era, mother (worked jobs, stayed married, politician and noteworthy philanthropist)
Upcoming Parshah is Vayeira : somehow my bookmark was in a different location in the Torah AND somehow studied, fink, because of the holidays was a week and a few days ahead of the Torah portions calendar. 'some' enjoy 'knowing and being' the site before it's read online or in the media, or something...
Parshah(s) Chayei Sarah ("The Life of Sarah") is the fifth weekly Torah portion in the Book of Genesis, covering Genesis 23:1–25:18 (view Chabad website, Orthodox Union, DivineInformation.com, Alon Anava, RabbiDG, Yiboni, Mizrachi World, etc. etc. etc. and have a 'best friend' who is a Kohen who made Aliyah to Israel and a different college room mate who was a non-religious half jew from another country, etc. etc. etc.
Parshat Toldot : Very Important Torah Study Portion, perhaps, the Torah portion that explains the theory of my Genetics, meagerly and the reason for originations of Kosher and Hallal Restaurants.