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Vayeitzei
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week’s parsha begins with the words Vayeitzei Yaakov M’Be’ersheva, Vayelech Charanah. Yaakov left Be’ersheva and went to Charan. Rashi comments on the fact that it wasn’t essential to teach that Yaakov left Be’ersheva. The important information was where he w Read more...
Vayishlach
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 32, Pasuk 25), Vayivaser Yaakov Levado, Vaye’avek Ish Imo. Yaakov was left alone, and a man wrestled with him. Rashi explains, quoting the Gemarah in Chulin 91A that Yaakov forgot Pachim Ketanim, small vessels, and in returning to retrieve them he w Read more...
Vayeshev– Erev Chanukah
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha Eileh Toldos Yaakov Yosef; the Torah introduces the progeny of Yaakov with Yosef. Rashi comments on the first pasuk in the parsha that the reason for this can be found in the pasuk in Ovadia, V’Hayah Beis Yaakov Eish U’Veis Yosef Lehavah, U’Veis Read more...
Mikeitz - Shabbos Chanukah
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 41, Pasuk 14), Vayishlach Pharaoh Vaykira es Yosef Va’Yeritzuhu min Ha’Bor. Pharaoh is informed by the Sar Hamashkim about Yosef and his abilities to interpret dreams and he is immediately rushed up from the pit in which he was incarcerated. T Read more...
