Haftorah for Parshat Vaera — Hardening Pharoah’s heart and what it teaches us about the concept of free choice and the “meaning” of Egypt. Haftorah on Parshat Vaera To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts. Please do not play on Shabbat
Haftorah for Parshat Shemot — The burning bush and believing in destiny and covenant. Haftorah on Parshat Shemot To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts Please do not play on Shabbat
A true journey into destiny must focus on two points: where we came from and where our destiny lies. But it must be centered in the here and now. Otherwise the past is forgotten and destiny is never achieved. Listen to this week’s podcast: Haftorah on Parshat Vayechi
The Haftorah (Ezekiel 37: 15-28) for Parshat Vayigash (Genesis 44:18 – 47:27). Haftorah Vayigash
The Hanukkah lights and their lessons regarding living in the world and rising above jealousy and small mindedness. Hannukkah and Miketz podcast
The Shorashim Torah Study and Overview Guide. Parshat Toldot (Genesis 25:19–28:9) — After the meeting and marriage we read of twenty painful and hurting years wherein Isaac and Rebbecca wait for a child., And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebbecca the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Padan Aram, the sister of … Read more
This week’s Haftara, the weekly reading from the prophets, is from Isaiah Chapter 40:27- 41:16. What is the connection between this selection and the Torah portion which describes the beginning of Abraham’s journey found in Lech Lecha (Genesis 12:1–17:27). Most importantly what is the meaning of “the worm of Jacob”? Listen to this week’s podcast: … Read more
Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32) — Exiting the month of the festivals and entering into the cold month of Marcheshvan. How does this relate to Noah and the flood? What does Noah then teach us for our own journey through life? The Shorashim Torah Study and Overview Guide In a generation that has been corrupted by violence … Read more
