by בת שרות | Nov 12, 2025
Unconditional love Rabbi Yosef SternRosh Yeshiva of Akko Click for PDF For translation to Spanish and Português The Mishnah at the beginning of Tractate Kiddushin teaches us the ways in which a woman is betrothed to her husband: through money, a document, or intimacy....
by Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger | Nov 21, 2024
Any honest reader of next week’s Torah portion is incredulous upon again hearing the story of Rebecca instructing her son Jacob to impersonate his brother Esau and thereby acquire for himself the blessing meant for his older sibling. She is convinced that her ailing...
by אור איתן עיני | Oct 31, 2021
chayei sara 5782 – english
by Rabbi Eldad Zamir | Nov 11, 2020
Rabbi Eldad Zamir Former shaliach (Cape Town, 1997-1998) Senior Instructor at the Nativ ’Giyur” program in the IDF Click Here for the PDF version She said, “Drink, my lord, and she hastened and let down her pitcher upon her and gave him...
by Rabbi Yakov Nagen | Nov 21, 2019
I saw an article this week in the online Times of Israel about the Bnei Menashe, a group from India claiming to have Jewish roots. They fervently wish to be recognized as Jews and to settle in Israel, and have been taken under the wings of an organization...
by Rabbi Yehuda Susman | Nov 1, 2018
Rabbi Yehuda Susman Former Rosh Kollel (Chicago, 1999-2002) Currently Rosh Yeshivat Eretz HaTzvi Achuzat Kever and Achuzat Olam This week’s Parsha signals a major transition in the early history of Klal Yisrael. Not only does Sarah’s death force the end of her own...
by Assorted | Nov 1, 2018
Rabbi Melvin Granatstein Rabbi of Emeritus Green Road Synagogue The Akeda: Paradigm and Dilemma Source sheet #1 Sorce sheet #2 Source sheet #3 Source sheet #4
by Assorted | Nov 1, 2018
Rabbi Shai Finkelstein Former Rosh Kollel in Memphis (2002-05) Currently Rabbi of Nitzanim Shul Source sheets The Challenges of Humanity from Genesis to the Present
by Assorted | Nov 1, 2018
גְמָלֵי אברהם במסגרת תהליך ”שידוכו” של יצחק [המתואר בהרחבה במאמר קודם על פרשתנו “מתכון לבחירת בן/בת זוג, תש”ע] מסופר בין היתר על גמליו של אברהם. במאמר זה נתחקה על עקבותיהם, ומתוך כך ננסה להכיר טוב יותר את .. אברהם אבינו. לאחר שאליעזר, עבד...
by Rabbi Avi Goldberg | Nov 21, 2017
Rav Avi Goldberg Former Rosh Kollel in Memphis (2008-2011) Currently teacher at “Himelfarb” high school in Jerusalem / / A Guide to Living a Life of Emuna (Faith) According to the Shulchan Aruch in Hilkhot Tefilah (Orach Chaim 111: 1): “A person...
