38:49

Vayeira

Compassion for the Wicked?
The Shem MiShmuel asks how Avraham could plead for mercy on behalf of the people of Sodom when they were…

25:13

Shmos

Do You Know Your Name?
What is the most important idea to know in Judaism? The name of the second book of the Five Books…

16:05

Va'eschanan

Comfort, Comfort
This week's Haftorah begins with the prophecy: "Nachamu, nachamu ami, comfort, comfort my people." Why the double expression of consolation?…

27:40

Vayetze

How to Keep Your Home Intact
The unique praise of Yaakov Avinu is that all of his offspring followed in his path. What was Yaakov Avinu's…