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Parshat Noach 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha that Noach builds an ark, a Teivah, to escape the destruction of the flood. Noach builds the ark according to his instructions from Hashem; from its dimensions to its inhabitants, to when exactly to enter the Teivah. The Sfas Emes teaches in the name of the Chidus Read more...

Parshat Lech Lecha 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 12, Pasuk 2), V’E’escha L’Goy Gadol, Va’Avarechecha, Va’Agadlah Shemecha, Ve’Heyah Bracha. I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be for a blessing. Rashi teache Read more...

Parshat Vayera 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha that Avraham Avinu was commanded to sacrifice his beloved son Yitzchak. This was the last of his ten tests, as Chazal teach (Avos, Chapter 5, Mishnah 3), Asarah Nisyonos Nisnasah Avraham Avinu V’Amad B’Kulam. Some of the commentators explain that the p Read more...

Parshat Chayei Sarah 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 24, Pasuk 1), V’Hashem Berach es Avraham Bakol; Hashem blessed Avraham with everything. Rashi teaches that the word Bakol in the pasuk is refering to his son, since the word Bakol has a numerical value of 52, like the word Ben. But the connection is Read more...