“Getting the Jews Out of Egypt-–Two Views”
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
In this week’s parasha, parashat Shemot, we read of the enslavement of the Jews in Egypt by Pharaoh, as well as the…
When one thinks of the common denominator of upscale national clothing store chains in the U.S., one finds that many have Jewish names, such as Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue……
When one thinks of the common denominator of many of the upscale national clothing store chains in the U.S., one finds that many have Jewish names, such as Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Saks…
When we think of the common denominator of upscale national clothing store chains in the U.S., we often find that many have Jewish names, such as Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue……
Explore the profound insight underpinning the confrontation between Judah and his brother Joseph in Egypt leading up to the revelation of Joseph’s identity to Judah and his brothers.…
“The Subtle Secrets of the 10 Plagues”
(updated and revised from Bo 5763-2003)
by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This week’s Torah portion, parashat Bo, describes the last three of the ten…
"What is Chanukah Really About?"
by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald
This coming week's parasha, Parashat Mikeitz, deals with the continuing saga of Joseph, specifically Pharaoh's dream, Joseph's…
"The Etiquette of Evil"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
In parashat Shemot we learn of the cruel enslavement of the Jewish people by Pharaoh and the Egyptians.
The Torah relates that after…
"The Subtle Secrets of the 10 Plagues"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This coming week's parasha, parashat Bo, describes the last three of the ten plagues. While the listing of the Ten…
"Who was Caleb?"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
Parashat Shelach is probably the saddest parasha in the Torah. It is in this weekly portion that the Israelite men of the Exodus generation…
