Parasha Shemot
This week, we begin the second book of the Torah, Shemot, which tells the hard and bitter experience of slavery in Egypt, but immediate...
05
Jan
Sermons
29
Dec
Parasha Vayechi
This week we read the last Parasha of the first book of the Torah, which among other things tells us about the blessings of Jacob the p...
22
Dec
Parasha Vayigash
In our Parasha Vayigash we learn from Joseph a lesson in humility and in particular about how divine providence works.
Joseph interp...
15
Dec
Parasha Miketz
On many occasions, dreams are carriers of messages that throughout history have intrigued humanity. Dreams can reveal much more than si...
08
Dec
Parasha Vayeshev
In our Parasha Vayeshev, we read about Joseph, the favored child of his father Jacob. This fact arouses great jealousy amongst his brot...
01
Dec
Parasha Vayishlach
In our Parasha Vayishlach, we read about our third forefather Yaakov (Jacob) who prepares himself to meet his twin brother, Esau, when ...
24
Nov
A Day of Gratitude
This week we celebrated Thanksgiving. A day of gratitude and connections to the first Americans who founded this marvelous country. I ...
17
Nov
Parasha Toldot
In Our Parasha Toldot we read about the tension between the couple Isaac (Yitzhak) and Rivka regarding their feelings about their child...
10
Nov
Parasha Chaye Sarah
In this Parasha Chaye Sarah, we read a brief summary about the life of our first matriarch, Sarah. The first 100 years of Sarah's life ...
03
Nov
Parasha Vayera
Our story opens with Abraham meeting God, but the immediate description is a bit not what we expected. "He lifted up his eyes and behol...