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...
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...
Dealing with difficult relationships | Parshah Vayishlach This portion from in Gen 32 we discover a pattern for healing destructive relationships. Jacob was able to normalize his relationship with Esaw after carefully managing his...
Avraham Sutton provides insight into the weekly Parshah From Genesis 25-27. He contrasts the differences between Jacob and Esav and its prophetic implications. Sutton is an Orthodox Torah mentor, teacher, and author. For over...
In parashah Vayeitzei found in Genesis 28-32 tells of Jacob’s travels to, life in, and return from Haran. The parashah recounts Jacob’s dream of a ladder to heaven, Jacob’s meeting of Rachel at the well, Jacob’s...
Discover the connection between the prophecy of “The older will serve the younger” to End of days redemption. The sages of blessed memory had various discussions on the matter shedding light on this interesting...
Part two of two,, or Vayhi (וַיְחִי — Hebrew for “and he lived,” the first word of the parashah) is the twelfth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah...
Part one of two,, or Vayhi (וַיְחִי — Hebrew for “and he lived,” the first word of the parashah) is the twelfth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of...
What is in a name: Jacob Vs Israel, presents a fascinating concept on the human condition and one who seeks clossness to G-D. In the present parshah, VAYISHLACH, we see Jacob struggling with the...
When business gets brutal | The Jacob principle This lesson discusses the strategy Jacob employed when dealing with the broken business contracts of his father-in-law. To say the least, the personal and business relationship...
In this Torah portion, Rebekah and Isaac have twins, the smooth-skinned Jacob, who Rebekah favors, and the hairy Esau, who Isaac favors. After coming home from a hunting trip, Esau asks his brother for...
In this lecture we will examine the struggle of nations we will examine Genesis 25 which tells of the birth of Yaakov and Esau and the struggle between brothers. The history of mankind has...
Chicken Little declares “The sky is falling” the end of the world. This produced mass histeria and panic on the farm. Discover how to balance paranoia with courage by emunah in HaShem. Jacob gathers his...