Torah commentary on Bo
Parshat Bo Exodus 10:1-13:6 This week’s Torah portion is Bo. The last four plagues descend upon Egypt because of Pharaoh’s obstinacy. He did not want… Read More »Torah commentary on Bo
Parshat Bo Exodus 10:1-13:6 This week’s Torah portion is Bo. The last four plagues descend upon Egypt because of Pharaoh’s obstinacy. He did not want… Read More »Torah commentary on Bo
Parshat Va-eira Exodus 6:2-9:35 The plagues descend upon Egypt in this week’s Torah portion Va-eira. Six of the ten plagues are described. Moses with… Read More »The Plagues are Here
Parshat Mikketz Genesis 41:1-44:17 This week’s Torah Portion Mikketz continues the story of Joseph now in Egypt. This week Joseph rises from the depth of… Read More »Restore your Faith
Parshat Vayeshev Genesis 37:1 – 44:17 Did you ever have a dream that later came true? Dreams are an important part of our psychological make-up. … Read More »Dreams do Come True
Parshat Vayishlach Genesis 32:4–36:43 The “Holiday” Season is upon us. There are lots of gatherings of co-workers, friends and families. Some of these gatherings will… Read More »Reunion time
Parshat Vayetze Genesis 28:10-32:3 In this week’s Torah portion our Patriarch Jacob learns the lesson of hard work. He learns the lesson of what it… Read More »Working for something-Vayetze
Parshat Toledot Genesis 25:19-28:9 This week’s Torah portion is Toledot. Toledot means generations. It focuses on the life of Isaac and on the birth… Read More »Toledot and Thanksgiving
Parshat Chayei Sarah Genesis 23:1-25:28 This week’s Torah portion, although named the life of Sarah opens with news of her death and the purchase of… Read More »A Eulogy for Sarah-Parshat Chayei Sarah
Parshat Vayera Genesis 18:1 – 22:24 This is a very rich portion filled with many of the pivotal stories about Abraham and his family. This… Read More »The Real Sin of Sodom
Parshat Noach Genesis 6:9- 11:32 Rabbi Denise L. Eger With Sukkot we now add the prayer for rain in the Gevurot Prayer. We… Read More »Rain and Righteousness