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Parshat Bereishis 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha that Hashem created the world in six days. On the seventh day of Shabbos, the Torah states (Chapter 2, Pasuk 1), Vayechulu Ha’Shamayim Ve’Ha’Aretz V’Kol Tzeva’am; Hashem’s creation of the heaven and the earth, and all their host 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 Lech Lecha 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha that Avraham Avinu is commanded the mitzvah of Bris Milah. When Hashem instructs Avraham to perform the mitzvah, He says to him (Chapter 17, Pasuk 1), Hishalech Lefanai Ve’Heyah Samim; walk before Me and be complete. According to the Medrash Tanchuma, Avraha 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...