26:15

Terumah

The Effects of Giving
Why is this name of this portion "Terumah" (lit. "donation") when the main point of the portion is what the…

32:14

Nitzavim

A Crazy Deal
The Torah reading of Nitzavim always comes before Rosh Hashanah. How does its opening verse of "all of you are…

23:10

Miketz

Dreams, Materialism, and Gelt
Why did Yosef have the same dream twice? And how is this different than Pharaoh who also had the same…

35:29

Chayei Sarah

Getting Off of the Emotional Rollercoaster
The Sfas Emes explains that the greatness of Sarah our Matriarch is that no matter what was going on in…