Parshat Shemot
בס״ד This week’s Torah portion Shemot “names” is the first of the second book of the Torah. This parshah is especially resonant with the...
Parshat Vayechi
Again during this camp season I will be sharing the words of Dena Weiss. "This week we conclude the book of Bereishit with the death of...
Parshat Vayigash
First of all a huge mazal tov to Joel Baruch on the occasion of his 8th bar mitzvah anniversary. A quick thought again from Dena Weiss...
Parshat Miketz
This week's dvar torah is sourced from Dena Weiss of Mechon Hadar and perfectly captures the simple meaning of Yosef's capabilities. "In...
Parshat VaYeshev
This week's Parsha begins with Joseph, the youngest and most favoured of Jacob’s sons, being given the famous multi-coloured coat by his...
Parshat Vayishlach
This week's parsha opens with a description of the damaged relationship of Yakov and Esav and the attempts made in order to repair the...
Parshat VaYeitze
This week's parsha houses the classic story of Jacob's dream and the angels that went up and down the ladder: וַיִּפְגַּ֨ע בַּמָּק֜וֹם...
Parshat Toldot
The parasha opens with the story of Yaakov and Esav in the womb and God informing Rivkah that “two nations are in your womb, two separate...
Parshat Chayei Sara
The parsha opens with the death of Sarah and Avraham’s acquisition of a plot of land in order to bury her. The story explains that...
Parshat Vayera
For those that have ever been travelling you will understand the way in which strangers shape your experiences. The stories that we most...