Money is the Root of All
As the B’nei Yisrael emerged from the Yam Suf, the Torah states “Vayassa Moshe es Yisrael...” This wording indicates that Moshe Rabbeinu pressed the [...]
As the B’nei Yisrael emerged from the Yam Suf, the Torah states “Vayassa Moshe es Yisrael...” This wording indicates that Moshe Rabbeinu pressed the [...]
We explained last week that much of the dynamic behind the process of the geulah was specifically geared towards creating nisyonos in the area [...]
We read in last week’s sedrah that when HaShem instructed Moshe Rabbeinu to lead Bnei Yisrael out of Egypt, He said, “Go and gather [...]
We left you last week with an understanding of a Medrash Tanchuma that states that Yaakov Avinu wanted to reveal to his children when the [...]
There is a fascinating Medrash Tanchumah in this week’s sedra, describing what happened when Yaakov Avinu gathered his children together, ostensibly to bless them. [...]
When Yosef saw his brothers coming to Mitzrayim to buy food, the Torah says, “And Yosef recalled the dreams that he had dreamed about [...]
As we enter the final days of Chanukah, we will try to pull together the various ideas discussed here last week, and see if [...]
The above question appears in Gemara Shabbos (21B) and opens three blatt of discussion about virtually every nuance of the laws of Chanukah. The Gemara there [...]
We read this week about what happened to Dinah in the city of Shechem. But it is not at all clear in the written [...]
In the “real” world, events are swirling about us, frightening us and confusing us. Hurricanes, wars, missiles — what is happening, and why, and [...]
We saw in part one that the promise of the Jewish people’s survival throughout history was made to Avraham Avinu at the akeidah. It [...]
As Eliezer took Rivka from Aram to Eretz Yisrael, her brother and mother blessed her, saying, “Our sister, may you come to be thousands [...]