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Fishy Blessings
Bestowing benison upon his grandchildren, Jacob invokes marine imagery. Why? Parshat Vayechi, 2nd Portion (Genesis 48:10-48:16)
Egyptian Expedition
The reason Yehuda was “sent ahead” and the lesson it teaches us. Parshat Vayigash, 5th Portion (Genesis 46:8-46:27)
Sad Departure
On leaving the Holy Land, Father Jacob’s gets very emotional. But why is that relevant? Parshat Vayigash, 4th Portion (Genesis 45:28-46:7)
Neck & Neck
Why did Yosef and Binyamin’s tearful reunion involve weeping on their necks?! Parshat Vayigash, 3rd Portion (Genesis 45:8-45:27)
Mission Driven
Why Yosef asked his brothers, “Is my father alive?”, then insisted on great haste. Parshat Vayigash, 2nd Portion (Genesis 44:31-45:7)
Erratic Emperor
The rhyme and reason of Joseph’s seemingly erratic behavior. Parshat Mikeitz, 5th Portion (Genesis 42:19-43:15)