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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...
Parshat Vayishlach 5780
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha that Yaakov sends angels or messengers ahead to Eisav. He gives them a message to deliver which begins with the words (Chapter 32, Pasuk 5), Im Lavan Garti Va'Achar ad Atah. I have been living with Lavan and therefore I have delayed until now. Rashi comments and explain Read more...
Parshat Vayeishev
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha that Yosef's brothers threw him into a pit with the intention of killing him. Though the Torah tells us that Reuven intended to save him and return him to his father, the one who saved him was Yehuda. Yehuda reasons with his brothers and tells them (Chapter 37, Pasuk 26 Read more...
