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Parshat Vayera
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha that Sarah tells Avraham to send away Hagar and her son Yishmael. Avraham listens to Sarah and sends them off with water, but soon they find themselves wandering in the desert with their water supply depleted. As Hagar prepares for her son to die, an angel appears to Ha Read more...

Parshat Chayei Sarah
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha of Eliezer's mission in finding a wife for Yitzchak. The Torah describes his journey to Aram Naharayim and his meeting Rivka, and then repeats the whole story as he describes it to her family. Rashi comments on this (Chapter 24, Pasuk 43), Yafeh Sichasan shel Avdei Read more...

Parshat Toldos
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha that when a famine breaks out in Eretz Yisrael, Yitzchak plans on going down to Egypt as his father Avraham did. Hashem appears to him and tells him not to leave Eretz Yisrael, but to stay in Grar for the entire Eretz Yisrael was promised to his father. And this is on a Read more...

Parshat Vayeitzei
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha in the beginning of the parsha (Chapter 28, Pasuk 11), Vayifga Bamakom Vayalen Sham Ki Vah Hashemesh.Yaakov reached the place and he stayed overnight for the sun had set. Rashi quotes Chazal who learn from here that Yaakov established the evening prayer. The word w Read more...