Laban the Aramean (Vayetse 5780)
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! The events narrated in this week’s parsha – Jacob’s flight to Laban, his … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! The events narrated in this week’s parsha – Jacob’s flight to Laban, his … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly: … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! The name of our parsha seems to embody a paradox. It is called Chayei … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! I have written about the binding of Isaac many times in these studies, each … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! Why Abraham? That is the question that haunts us when we read the opening … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! Amid all the drama of the impending Flood and the destruction of … Read more
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! In The Lonely Man of Faith, Rabbi Soloveitchik drew our attention to the … Read more
When I was Chief Rabbi, I had wonderful friendships with other religious leaders, not least the two Archbishops of Canterbury … Read more
In the glorious song with which Moses addresses the congregation, he invites the people to think of the Torah – … Read more
At the end of his life, having given the Israelites at God’s behest 612 commands, Moses gave them the final … Read more