Isaac and Esau (Toldot 5780)
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! It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly: … Read more
At the start of this parsha is a cluster of laws that challenged and puzzled the commentators. They concern a … Read more
Please join Rabbi Sacks as he looks at some of the ways we can be inspiring parents and really kindle the flame … Read more
The American writer Bruce Feiler recently published a best-selling book entitled The Secrets of Happy Families.[1] It’s an engaging work … Read more
“The boys grew up. Esau became a skilful hunter, a man of the outdoors; but Jacob was a mild man who … Read more
There is a mystery at the heart of the biblical story of Abraham, and it has immense implications for our … Read more
“That day, God saved Israel from the hands of the Egyptians . . . The Israelites saw the great power … Read more