The seclusion that characterized Isaac from the very beginning was reinforced in the wake of two important life experiences. The first happened to him at a tender age, when he was forced to part...

Discover the art of self-sacrifice from Parashat Vayeira. Abraham was the finest example of service to G-D to serving others. Today we are challenged by the idea that we can make a difference through...

Discover the power of hospitality. We will examine the text of Parshah Vayeira to see how Abraham hospitality brought down abundance from the creator.

How To Pass the Test of Emunah The binding of Isaac is the supreme meritorious act which has stood to the credit of the Jewish people throughout the generations; it is the pinnacle of...

Lech-L’cha (לֶךְ-לְךָ leḵ-ləḵā — Hebrew for “go!” or “leave!”, literally “go for you” — the fifth and sixth words in the parashah) is the third weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish...

Abraham is known in Jewish tradition for having faced many ordeals: “Our patriarch Abraham of blessed memory was put to the test in ten trials and faced them all successfully” (Abot 5.3). Who was...

In this lecture we will examine the test of Avraham and it parallels to every mans struggle to connect to G-D. Rabbi Nachman states that HaShem is the test, because He is hidden the...

Discover how the life of Avraham in many aspects mirrors the life of the Righteous Non-Jew who if a truth seeker and a lover of G-D.

In this lecture titled “How Noach saved the World” we will discuss this Parshas BEREISHIS told the story of the first Ten Generations of the Children of Adam, establishing fundamental facts about the world...

As we read this week’s Parshat, Noach, we discover an interesting pattern which illuminates the Key to a close relationship with the creator.