Vayigash: Impact of Our Forefathers
The fact that the strongest society on earth humbles itself before our forefathers lets us know what Messianic times will be like...
The fact that the strongest society on earth humbles itself before our forefathers lets us know what Messianic times will be like...
In our era where words travel at the speed of light, guarding the sanctity of speech is more relevant than ever. Speech is a great tool to unite and elevate us all!
In Hashem’s game of life, everybody can be a winner by serving Hashem according to his abilities and by following the mitzvot.
Few nations can claim to exist three thousand years ago. Only one nation does the same mitzvot in the same way by learning the same laws that they received on their first day of existence. Our mitzvot are a living testament to the eternal bond Hashem created with us.
Following Hashem’s laws makes you more spiritually sensitive. Start with small, easy laws that you’re probably already doing, and then slowly take on another and another. This is the spiritual journey of Jewish Law – you can scale mountains!
We live in a world of dense concealment. How can we roll back the concealment to see the G-dliness in every object and person?
We gather all the facts, weigh them against known risks, and then make our move. The move might be 100% correct, but still be wrong. What - how can that be?!
Is Israel's future really bound up with American politics and diplomacy? Let's review how Avraham Avinu dealt with conflicts between Hashem's commands and outside cultures.
There will always be material motives behind some of what we do. How can we reach a point where the motive to serve Hashem is more exciting than the material motive?
Moses commands the Jewish People to be silent, for that way, Hashem will fight their battles for them. Does that principle still apply?
What is the return on investment (ROI) of a Torah life? The return is strength through purpose in this life, and wealth beyond all measure in the Next Life.
Everyone loves a story with a happy ending, since in our own lives, we feel that we’re stuck in the middle...