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The portion of Vayera continues the journey initiated with the directive and the actual words uttered last week of Lech Lecha , Go forth! – to...
The Torah readings from the Book of Bereishit which normally usher new, if not optimistic, beginnings, together with familiar yet distant stories are...
It is an incredibly powerful way to open the festivities of Simchat Torah. Quoting the verse from Va’etchanan,4:35 we dramatically declare ...
There is a striking passage brought in the tractates of Pesachim and Nedarim שבעה דברים נבראו קודם שנברא העולם ואלו...
The portions of Nitzavim and Vayelech read this week, almost bring to a finale the “Devarim” the words of Moses, that have filled the aptly named...