Rabbi’s Corner

This week's Parasha is Parashat Chayei Sarah 📖 Rashi explains that all the years of Sarah’s life were equally good. How could the years of Sarah Imanus' life be equally good? Did she not have feelings? Good years and bad years? How are forty years of infertility and...

This week's Parasha is Parashat Vayera 📖 Avraham sat in the heat of the day, three days after his brit milah (the most painful). He sat looking to do the mitzvah of greeting guests, hachnasat orchim. Why didn't Avraham take time to lie down, rest and recuperate?...

This weeks Parasha is Parashat Lech Lecha 📖 The pasuk above makes it sound like the journey to Canaan was a short one. Why? The Torah is teaching us how to live life successfully. So, How? Avraham embarked on the journey with a goal… to go where he was meant to go,...

The story of Noach is a classic and we learn it year after year. However, a point we don’t often think about is the amount of time that Noach was in the ark. The rain poured for 40 days; the world was submerged in water for 40 days. So why 40? Chazal teaches us that...