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Bereshit

Bereshit: A Lesson About the Yetzer Hara

Bereshit: A Lesson About the Yetzer Hara

Bereshit - Rabbi Yehonasan GEFEN

In the midst of the story of Kain and Abel, the Torah offers us the very first lesson about the yetser hara (negative inclination). After Hashem ignores Kain’s...

Bereshit: Why Did Eve Eat the Fruit?

Bereshit: Why Did Eve Eat the Fruit?

14-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Noach

Noach: What is Integrity?

Noach: What is Integrity?

In this week’s parshat Noach, the Torah describes Noach as an "Ish Tzaddik Tamim" (a righteous and upright man). The commentator Rabbeinu Bechayei explains that...

Noach: Lessons from Noach' s Ark

Noach: Lessons from Noach' s Ark

19-minute video class given by Rebbetzin Rachel Rudman.

5 Facts About Parshat Noach that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

5 Facts About Parshat Noach that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

Noach - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

Discover and learn every week, "5 Facts" written on the weekly Parshah that you can share at your Shabbos table.

Lech-Lecha

Lech-Lecha: The Choices We Make

Lech-Lecha: The Choices We Make

17-minute video class given by Rebbetzin Rachel Rudman.

Lech-Lecha: What It Means to Be a Jewish Parent

Lech-Lecha: What It Means to Be a Jewish Parent

Lech-Lecha - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Avraham Avinu sends his faithful eved, Eliezer to find a suitable wife for his righteous son, Yitzchak Avinu.  When Eliezer arrives at his destination he prays to...

5 Facts About Parshat Lech-Lecha that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

5 Facts About Parshat Lech-Lecha that You (Maybe) Didn’t...

Lech-Lecha - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

Lech Discover and learn every week, "5 Facts" written on the weekly Parshah that you can share at your Shabbos table.

Vayeira

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5-facts-about-parshat-Vayera-that-you-maybe-didn-t-know

Vayeira - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

 וַיִּקְרָא֙ גַּם־פַּרְעֹ֔ה לַֽחֲכָמִ֖ים וְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִ֑ים וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֨וּ גַם־הֵ֜ם...

Vayera: Pharo's Hard Heart

Vayera: Pharo's Hard Heart

16-minute video class given by Rav Avi GROSSMAN.

Chayei Sarah

Chayei Sarah: Hashem Is the Shadchan

Chayei Sarah: Hashem Is the Shadchan

17-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Chayei Sarah: A Meaningful Life

Chayei Sarah: A Meaningful Life

Chayei Sarah - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Our parsha contains the most serene description of old age and dying anywhere in the Torah: “Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man...

Toldot

Toldot: Siamese Twins

Toldot: Siamese Twins

23-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Yitzchak's Love for Eisav

Yitzchak's Love for Eisav

Toldot - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Even before they were born, Jacob and Esau struggled in the womb. They were destined, it seems, to be eternal adversaries. Not only were they were different in character...

5 Facts About Parshat Toldot that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

5 Facts About Parshat Toldot that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

Toldot - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

Discover and learn every week, "5 Facts" written on the weekly Parshah that you can share at your Shabbos table.

Vayeitzei

Vayeitzei: The World's Oldest Hate

Vayeitzei: The World's Oldest Hate

Vayeitzei - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

“Go and learn what Laban the Aramean sought to do to our father Jacob. Pharaoh made his decree only about the males whereas Laban sought to destroy...

Vayeitzei: The Angels Accompying Yaakov Avinu

Vayishlach

Vayishlach: The Struggle of Faith

Vayishlach: The Struggle of Faith

Vayishlach - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

There are Mozarts and there are Beethovens. Which are you?

Vayeshev

Vayeshev: How to Change the World

Vayeshev: How to Change the World

Vayeshev - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

In his Laws of Repentance, Moses Maimonides makes one of the most empowering statements in religious literature.

Vayeshev: Yosef's Dreams

Vayeshev: Yosef's Dreams

Vayeshev - Rabbi Yehonasan GEFEN

The Parsha begins with an account of the deterioration of the relationship between Yosef and his brothers.

Miketz

Miketz: A Blessing in Disguise

Miketz: A Blessing in Disguise

Miketz - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Joseph is now the ruler of Egypt. The famine he predicted has come to pass. It extends beyond Egypt to the land of Canaan. Seeking to buy food, Joseph’s brothers...

Miketz: Who Stole the Goblet?

Miketz: Who Stole the Goblet?

12-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Miketz: Yosef's plans

Miketz: Yosef's plans

19-minute video class given by Rav Avi GROSSMAN.

Vayigash

Vayigash: The First Psychologist

Vayigash: The First Psychologist

Vayigash - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

The phrase “Jewish thinker” may mean two very different things. It may mean a thinker who just happens to be Jewish by birth or descent – a Jewish...

Vayigash: Unanswered Questions

Vayigash: Unanswered Questions

16-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Vayechi

5 Facts About Parshat Vayechi that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

5 Facts About Parshat Vayechi that You (Maybe) Didn’t Know

Vayechi - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

Discover and learn every week, "5 Facts" written on the weekly Parshah that you can share at your Shabbos table.

Vayechi - It Pays To Get Ahead

Vayechi - It Pays To Get Ahead

12-minute video class given by Rav Pesach SIEGEL.

Vayechi: Forgiveness As a Revolutionary Idea

Vayechi: Forgiveness As a Revolutionary Idea

Vayechi - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Joseph forgives. That, as I have argued before, was a turning point in history. For this was the first recorded act of forgiveness in literature.

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