Sicha, 13 Tammuz 5715,
and Sicha, Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev 5731
Toldot: Showdown at a Bar Mitzvah
A lifestyle of brute power vs. an educational path of faith and spirituality.
A 13 year old boy takes on Og the Giant.
November 9, 2023
November 20, 2024
Sicha, 13 Tammuz 5715,
and Sicha, Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev 5731
A lifestyle of brute power vs. an educational path of faith and spirituality.
A 13 year old boy takes on Og the Giant.
Our forefather Abraham introduced the concept of monotheism and hospitality. Jacob’s legacy was the 12 tribes of Israel. But what was Isaac’s legacy?
The Talmud states that three categories of people are absolved of all their sins: the newly married, the newly appointed leader, and the newly appointed ‘sage.’
Why? Is this absolution attainable for ordinary people?
Life-lessons from Esau, Rabbi Ze’irah, and Israel’s third president.
Our Sages command us to honor the Shabbat and promise that the costs won’t be included in our destined portion for the year. But there is a caveat: If you have no assets, don’t go into debt. Why can’t we borrow with the power of our faith in G-d?