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December 22, 2021

Ani Yosef…I am Joseph

Ani Yosef…I am Joseph Joseph Wept – Part One Part of an ongoing series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface ...

Audio Lessons / Blog / Parshat Shemot / Torah Portion / Video Lessons

December 20, 2021

Shemos part two of two Hebrew for “names,” the second word, and first distinctive word, of the parashah) is the thirteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 1:1–6:1. The...

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December 19, 2021

Parshat Shemot | Part One

Shemos (שְׁמוֹת — Hebrew for “names,” the second word, and first distinctive word, of the parashah) is the thirteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 1:1–6:1. The parashah is made up...

Blog / Parshat Shemot / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

December 19, 2021

Shemos: Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: SHEMOS Exodus 1:1-6:1; Haftara: Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23 (Sephardi ritual: Jeremiah 1:1-2:3). “AND THESE ARE THE NAMES OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL”: ISRAEL ON THE WORLD STAGE With the beginning...

Blog / Parshat Vayechi / Rabbi Abraham

December 12, 2021

Vayechi: Rabbi Avraham

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: VAYECHI Gen. 47:28-50:26 AND JACOB LIVED. “And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years” (Gen. 47:28). These were “good” years (17 is the gematria of TOV...

Audio Lessons / Bnei Noach / Conversion / Parshat Yitro / Video Lessons

January 20, 2021

The 21st Century Yitro, Still Thirst for knowledge of G-D

Nothing is more inspiring to man than the discovery of His Creator after a long period of searching. Yitro could not contain his exultation. “Now I know,” he said, “that Hashem is greater than...

Parshat Yitro / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

January 20, 2021

Yitro: Rabbi Abraham

It is fitting that the parshah which tells of the Giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai is named after Yisro (Jethro), Moses’ father-in-law — a convert. Indeed, all those who witnessed the Giving...

Parshat Beshalach / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

January 19, 2021

Beshalach: Rabbi Avraham

Torah Reading: Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftara: Judges 4:4-5:31 (Sephardi ritual: Judges 5:1-31). INTO THE WILDERNESS Fairy tales may end happily ever after, but the Torah is an encounter with reality, in which progress and breakthroughs...

Audio Lessons / Parshat Beshalach / Torah Portion / Video Lessons

January 17, 2021

Beshalach | Do miracles build faith?

Beshalach: Do miracles build faith? Do miracles build faith? In this lecture Reuven Bryant challenges the idea with an obvious observation from this weeks reading from Exodus 15. Hebrew for “when [he] let go,” the...

Audio Lessons / Parshat Bo / Video Lessons

January 14, 2021

Parshat Bo | From the Midrashim

Parshat Bo | From the Midrashim In the lecture we examine the Midrashim to see what the sages of Torah Judaism say about Parshat Bo, which is Genesis 10-13. Bo (בֹּא — in Hebrew,...