Parashat Shemot, which opens the second book of the Torah, recounts the suffering of the Israelites in Egypt. After years of ...
The book of Exodus shows us that PTG — our ability to grow from trauma — has been part of our coping mechanism for thousands ...
That slogan would spread well beyond his synagogue, becoming the rallying cry of the Jewish outreach movement, which worked ...
The opening verse of Parashat Vayeshev raises a profound question, explains Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto: What is the essence of serenity? Rashi teaches us that Jacob sought peace and tranquility ...
Rav Ḥana bar Bizna says that Rabbi Shimon Ḥasida says: One who prays needs to see himself as if the Divine Presence is ...
The Torah could have just said that These Israelites came to Egypt. Again, this is the ancient writing style. However, Rashi followed Rabbi Akiva’s mindset, who said that the Torah introduces a new ...
Rabbi Yossi Urimis a Torah Mitzion graduate from ... so he made the menorah." Rashi explains the juxtaposition of the section on the menorah to the section on the offerings of the princes ...
Regardless of the interpretation, it is essential to recognize that the relationship between the parents of married children is not akin to the attachment one has with other blood relatives.
Maryland Shliach Rabbi Hillel Baron recently learned a request the Rebbe made in a sicha and hopes that others will follow ...