Wonders of the Hebrew Language: Wonder, Medicine, Giants, and Laughter
Click here for the additional chapters in this series Wonders Implicit and Explicit In this week’s parashah, we find the first instance of “wonder,” the...
Category : Vayeira
Wonders for Vayeira 5787
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Partzuf: Permutations and God’s Pity
Pity in the Torah Two of the angels God sent to meet Abraham continued to Sodom where one was tasked with destroying the five cities...
Parashat Vayeira: Aliyah by Aliyah
First Reading: Can I Ever Change? “She laughed at herself saying, ‘Now that I am withered, shall my skin become smooth?! Besides my husband is...
Vayeirah: New Creation
Abraham is sitting in the heat of the day, waiting for guests. On such a hot day, travelers are not on the roads, but Abraham...
Gematria Shorts for Vayeira 5783
The Book of Genesis’ parashot are divided neatly as follows: The first 2 parashot, Bereishit and Noach, tell the universal story of mankind before Abraham....
This is Only a Test
Abraham is the great negotiator of trials. He is the father of all who have faith. In the Torah portion of Vayeira, he faces the...
Lot and his Daughters
One of the most mysterious events documented in the Torah is that of Lot's daughters having marital relations with their father and begetting two nations...
Abraham the Faithful Traveler
Walking and Seeing Abraham is always traveling. In the Torah portion of Lech Lecha (“Go for yourself”) the first of the two Torah portions dedicated...
