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Parashas Noach
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha (Chapter 6, Pasuk 12), Ki Hishchis Kal Basar Es Darko al Ha'aretz. The Torah tells us that everyone had destroyed their ways and was acting immorally. Rashi learns that the term "Kal Basar" comes to teach that not only were people acting immorally, b Read more...

Noach
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the first pasuk in this week's parsha, Es Ha'Elokim Hishalech Noach, Noach walked with Hashem. Rashi on the pasuk brings a famous Chazal which contrasts Noach with Avraham. This pasuk indicates that Noach needed support since it says that Noach walked with Gd. Avraham, on the other hand, Read more...

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...