Vayaitze – Vayaishev 5771
BS”D Parshiot Vayishlach and Vayaishev 5771 A: HaShem behind the scenes Midrash Raba (Beraishiet 85) describes the mood in the house of Ya’akov after the selling of Yosef: The tribes (brothers) were occupied with what they had done in selling Yosef (their...Vayetze 5771
BS”D Parashat Vayetze 5771 Ya’akov arrives at the city of Ur Kasdim at the town’s meeting place – the city well, just at the time when several shepherds were lingering around. When Ya’akov questioned them on their seeming indolence at the middle of the...Chayai Sarah – Toldot 5771
BS”D Chayai Sarah – Toldot 5771 A: God In Search of a People There are many precedents of holy people who requested a sign from HaShem to verify the truth of a prophetic vision they experienced. Avraham asked HaShem for a sign that his children would...Vayaira – Chayai Sarah 5771
BS”D Vayaira and Chayai Sarah 5771 Part 1 Among the many questions that arise from the parasha, one is conspicuously glaring. When HaShem informed Avraham of His intention to destroy the five totally evil cities of the-then fabulous area of the eastern plain...Shabbat Yom Kippur 5771
BS”D Yom Kippur 5771 The year 5771 has begun, but it’s yet too early to judge if it entered as a lamb or a lion – time will tell. The alphabetical symbols for the numerals 5771 are: which, in my mind, serves as a double acrostic. The first is: May this...Newly Released
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