Va'eschanan
Comfort, ComfortThis week's Haftorah begins with the prophecy: "Nachamu, nachamu ami, comfort, comfort my people." Why the double expression of consolation?…
Vayeshev
Kindness at the Speed of Light"And [Yosef] asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in prison... 'Why are your faces sad today?'" (B'reishis 40:7.) How…
Emor
Why You Need to Speak UpThe name of this week's Torah portion Emor literally means "speak." Why is it important that we speak? What is…
Vayechi
Does Torah Disturb You?Before his passing, Yaakov asks his son, Yosef, to bury him in Chevron although he did not do the same…