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Parshat Vayishlach 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha that Yaakov Avinu comes home to Eretz Yisrael after his ordeal with Lavan and his encounter with his brother Eisav. The Torah describes his homecoming by stating (Chapter 33, Pasuk 18), Vayavo Yaakov Shalem Ir Shechem. Rashi comments that he returned Shalem, whole Read more...
Parshat Mikeitz 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha that when Yosef’s brothers returned to Egypt with their brother Binyamin, Yosef invited them to dine with him. The Torah, in describing the meal, states (Chapter 43, Pasuk 34), Vayishtu Vayishkeru Imo, they drank and became intoxicated with him. Rashi commen Read more...
Parshat Vayigash 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha that Yehuda comes forward towards Yosef (Chapter 46, Pasuk 18), Vayigash Eilav Yehuda, and asks Yosef to take him as a slave instead of his brother Binyamin. In doing so, he basically reviews the events from when they first arrived in Mitzrayim, a Read more...
Parshat Vayechi 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the blessings Yaakov Avinu gives to his children before his death. When he blesses Yosef, he says (Chapter 49, Pasuk 26), Birchos Avicha Gavru al Birchos Horai. As Rashi explains, Yaakov tells Yosef that his blessings were a Nachalah Bli Metzarim, a portion withou Read more...
