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Parshat Noach 5780
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the first pasuk in this week's parsha, Eileh Toldos Noach, Noach Ish Tzadik Tamim Hayah B'Dorosav, es Ha'Elokim Hishalech Noach. Rashi comments on the last words, Hashem walked with Noach, Noach needed to be supported by Hashem. Avraham Avinu, however, was more independent, and the Torah Read more...
Parshat Lech Lecha 5780
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the first pasuk in this week's parsha that Avraham is commanded Lech Lecha Me'Artzecha, U'Memoladetcha, U'Mebeis Avicha. Leave your country, your homeland, and your father's house. The commentators ask, why does the Torah say Lech Lecha, go to you; why wasn't it sufficient to say just Lec Read more...
Parshat Toldos 5780
Rabbi Jablinowitz
BS"D Parshat Toldos We read in this week's parsha the blessings that Yitzchak gave to Yaakov and to Eisav. Yitzchak intended to bless Eisav first, but Yaakov came in before him and received a bracha first. When Eisav came in afterwards and realized what had occurred, he cried and begged his father Read more...
Parshat Vayeitzei 5780
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha (Chapter 28, Pasuk 11), Vayifga Bamakom Vayalen Sham Ki Va Ha'Shemesh. Yaakov arrived at the place and he stayed over there because the sun had set. The Torah doesn't tell us where Yaakov arrived, it just mentions that he arrived at the place. Rashi teaches that this su Read more...
