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Parshat Chaya Sora – The Wisdom of the Zaken

On the surface, it would seem somewhat appropriate that the story of the search for a wife for Yitzchak Avinu should begin with the...

Parshas Chaya Sora – Tips on Finding Your Shidduch

In this parsha we discover wisdom to facilitate our shidduch search - what to look for and what to avoid are defined. A...

Prepare The Future – Thoughts on the Sedra of the Week

What will the Jewish world look like for our children and grandchildren, especially for those who remain in America and outside the land...

Parshas Vayeira – An Act that Echoes Though Time

“And Avrohom awoke in the morning, hitched his donkey, and took his two lads, and Yitzchak with him. He split wood for the sacrifice...

Parshas Vayeira – Torah Manners

This week`s parsha imparts to us lessons for life - how we should conduct ourselves in our daily affairs and in our relationships. Interestingly...

Commentary on Parshat Vayeira – Hachnasat Orchim

We read this week about the mitzvah of hachnasat orchim, when Avraham Avinu greets the three travelers in the desert.   It was a...

Parshat Vayeira 5775 – Akedas Yitzchak

“And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.  (Genesis 21:4)   And it was after...

Parshas Lech Lecha – “Ancestral Decisions”

Most people do not give much thought to their ancestral origins. But some do, and I am one of them. I often wonder...

Lot’s and Lots of Opportunities – On This Week’s Sedra

And HASHEM said to Avram: 'Go for yourself from your country, and from your birthplace, and from your father's house, to the land that...

Genuine Kindness – Thoughts on Parshas Lech Lecha

Our patriarch Avraham is renowned as the epitome of the attribute of chesed (kindness). Even today we continue to pray that G-d deal kindly...

Parshas Noach – Knowing What is Right

T.B. Sanhedrin 108a presents the famous machloket, disagreement, between Rabbi Yochanan and Reish Lakish regarding how we should view Noach. Bereishit 6:9 states that...

Shabbat Shalom – Parshat Noach 5775

Noah may have been righteous and wholehearted as an individual, but he lacked the strength and the boldness to confront God’s decision and...

Parshas Noach – Window to the World

Did you ever stop to imagine what life was like inside of Noah's ark? There were three floors; the middle floor was filled with...

Parshas Bereishis – The Eternal Embrace

"...for on the day you eat of it, you shall surely die" (2:17)   Adam is warned that on the day he eats from...

Parshas Bereishis – The Illusion of Nothingness

In the beginning G-d made the heavens and the earth and the earth was void and astonishingly empty and darkness was on the face...

In This Week’s Parsha: Goal Tending

This week we are introduced to a formidable foe who greets us upon our entry into this world and attempts to accompany our every...

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