Vayeishev 5777-2016
“The Voice Within Us”
At the moment of supreme passion, when Joseph was about to yield to the temptations of Potiphar’s wife, the vision of Jacob appears before his eyes, causing Joseph to flee from seduction. Those visions and voices of parents or influential role models are available to all who need help during times of challenge.
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Vayishlach 5777-2016
“Esau and Jacob Embrace and Kiss: Sincere or Insincere?”
After more than two decades of separation, Esau and Jacob meet and embrace. Is the reunion a true reconciliation or a temporary respite in the hatred that is deeply ingrained?
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Toledot 5777-2016
“The Exceptional Power of Prayer”
A powerful lesson regarding the immense power of prayer is taught when Isaac and Rebecca pray for a child and G-d responds affirmatively, with the births of Esau and Jacob.
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Chayei Sarah 5777-2016
“Sarah Dies at Age 127”
The Matriarch Sarah lived 127 years of righteous life, which served as a model of righteousness for many generations of Jews.
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