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Parasha vaYeji – He lived
We are about to finish reading the book of the Beginning: Genesis. Being already in the last moments of his life, Jacob gave clear instructions
Parasha vaYgash – He approached
From the earliest childhood Yosef, son of Ya’akov, was considered a special person. Having been born of the one who was “the woman he loved”,
Parasha Vayeshev – He continued living
As we delve into this portion, we embark on one of the most captivating stories, showcasing how Yehovah, the Creator of the heavens and the
Parasha Vayshlach – The meaning of Israel
The name Israel appears for the first time in this section of the Torah. Jacob is named after the mysterious being with whom he wrestled
Parasha Tol’dot – Generations
The animosity that we are witnessing between the people of Israel and their Arab neighbors dates back to the time of the patriarchs. When Rebecca
Parasha Chaiei Sarah – The life of Sarah
Genesis 23:1 – 25:18 The name of this section of Scripture is translated as “The Life of Sarah”. Sarah is known as the first of
Parasha Vayera
Abraham stands as a monumental figure in the history of faith, not only revered as the father of nations but also celebrated for his unwavering
Parasha Lech Lecha
The story of Abram begins when he lived in the land of the Chaldeans. From there he was called by Yehovah to go out after
Parasha Noach (Noah)
The story of Noah is one of the most mythical in the entire Torah. Noah was the tenth since Adam and the world had already
Parasha B’reshit
The beginning of the Torah (the Pentateuch) is probably the most mysterious text of all the Scriptures. In an extremely succinct manner it communicates to
The Jewishness of Yeshua
After Yeshua’s departure and as the years went by, many non-Jewish people of multiple backgrounds entered the community of his followers, whose influence, little by
The history of the Apocryphal Books
One of the oldest books found among the Dead Sea Scrolls in Qumran is the Book of Enoch. The Bibles we have today include a