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Vayigash: To Cry or Not to Cry

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"He turned away from them and wept, he returned to them and spoke to them” (Breisheet 42:24). “Joseph hurried out, for he was overcome with feeling toward his brother and was on the verge of tears; he went into a room and wept there” (Breisheet 43:…
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Parshat Shavua 5785 with weekly guest speakers (Vayigash)

Rabbanit Dr. Adena Berkowitz

Audio

Vayigash: Joseph's Revenge

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join as we discuss the tragic relationship between Joseph and his brothers. 
Podcast

Parshat Shavua 5784 with weekly guest speakers (Vayigash)

Rabbi Judah Kerbel

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Vayigash: A Test of Leadership

Rabbi Jay Kelman

It is clear already from the sale of Yosef, that Yehuda had leadership potential. It was he who convinced the brothers not to murder Yosef, something his older brother Reuven was unable to do. Sadly, this display of leadership was for negative…
Article

Vayigash: Counting to 70

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join as we discuss the Torah's use of numbers.
Podcast

Vayigash: Seeing the Good

Rabbi Jay Kelman

One of the tests of the character of a person is seeing how they react to adversity. Do they try to make the best of the situation, taking advantage of whatever limited opportunities that are presented to them? Or do they blame others for their…
Article

Parshat Shavua 5783 with weekly guest speaker (Vayigash)

Rabbanit Dr. Adena Berkowitz

Audio

Vayigash: Looking Ahead

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Since the time of Yosef, infighting has been the Achilles heel of the Jewish people, causing untold pain, suffering and national calamity. So much of our collective energies are wasted on disagreements with others; many of them are so trivial when…
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Parshat Shavua 5782 with weekly guest speaker (Vayigash)

Rabbi Daniel Korobkin

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