From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Parsha Class: Vayeitzei

November 26, 2009 by admin
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Rabbi Mordechai Farkash discusses Parshah Vayeitzei, this Week’s Torah Reading from Genesis  28:10-32:3.

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Parsha Class: Toldot

November 24, 2009 by admin
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Rabbi Mordechai Farkash discusses Parshah Toldot, this Week’s Torah Reading from Genesis 25:19-28:9.

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Remembering Gabi and Rivkah

November 19, 2009 by Rochie Farkash
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It has been a year since the terror attacks in Mumbai, India. A year since we sat glued to our laptops for twenty-four hours straight, not believing that  this story could have anything but a triumphant ending. A year since the loss of our colleagues and fellow shluchim (emissaries of the Rebbe) Rabbi Gavriel and [...]

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Parsha Class: Chayei Sarah

November 11, 2009 by admin
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Rabbi Mordechai Farkash discusses Parshah Chayei Sarah, this Week’s Torah Reading from Genesis 23:1-15:18.

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Parsha Class: Vayeira

November 4, 2009 by Rochie Farkash
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Rabbi Mordechai Farkash discusses Parshah Vayeira, this Week’s Torah Reading from Genesis Genesis 18-22.

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Women’s Class at Starbucks: Insights from Vayeishev

November 3, 2009 by Rochie Farkash
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The meaning of the word Vayeishev is to settle, to slow down. Yaakov is leading an eventful life and the moment he decides to put down roots, his favorite son is punished by HaShem (on account of evil reports he brings to his father) and is taken away from him. From this event we can conclude that a Jew, especially a great Tzadik of Yaakov’s stature, is not supposed to “settle” and be comfortable. His life is too valuable to comfortably spend it in idle vacation. He must keep going in order to fulfill his calling.

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