In my previous blog on this specific parasha, Parashat Chayei Sarah (The Life of Sarah), I wrote, “This week’s reading from the Parasha starts with the words: Now Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; … Read More
The Sins of Our Parents
Isn’t it interesting how we can read God’s Word again and again, putting emphasis on certain accounts and miracles, while completely missing others? For example, we all know and have learned about the incredible miracle … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (The Life of Sarah)
Beresheet (Genesis) 23:1–25:8 This week’s reading from the parasha starts with the words: Now Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. And Sarah died in Kiriath-arba … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (The Life of Sarah)
Beresheet (Genesis) 23:1 – 25:8 In my most recent blog entry, Parashat Vayeira (And He Appeared), I wrote that I love the account from the book of Genesis 18:9-15 for many reasons; it reveals to … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (the life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18
בס”ד Parashat Chayei Sarah (the life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I Kings 1:1-31 In this week’s Torah portion, one learns why it is so important to be a child of Abraham. The Bible says … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (Life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18
בס”ד Parashat Chayei Sarah (Life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I Kings 1:1-31 In this week’s Torah portion, a man by the name of Eliezer, who was Abraham’s trusted servant, was commanded by his master … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18
בס”ד Parashat Chayei Sarah (life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I Kings 1:1-31 In this week’s Torah portion both Sarah and Abraham die. Let me tell you a secret, you too will one day die … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (Life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18
בס”ד Parashat Chayei Sarah (Life of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I Kings 1-31 How is your prayer life? Most people struggle with this area of their life. Usually the problem is that a person does … Read More
Parashat Chayei Sarah (Live of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 ; Haftarah: I King 1:1-31
בס”ד Parashat Chayei Sarah (Live of Sarah) Genesis 23:1-25:18 Haftarah: I King 1:1-31 In this week’s parasha Sarah dies and Abraham realizes the people of the promise need a new matriarch. In a similar manner … Read More