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Parshas Miketz – The Art of Forgiveness

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this week`s parsha we read the dramatic story of Joseph who is now Viceroy of Egypt meeting his brethren after...

Parshas Vayeishev – Listen to the Lights

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin On recent trips to Eretz Yisroel, I noticed a change in the simple greeting of boker tov, good morning. Instead of...

Parshas Vayeishev–“We’ll Skip This Next Story”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb It was in the second or third grade that I began to study Chumash. I remember beginning at the beginning,...

Parshas Vayishlach–It’s Galus…. It’s Galus…. !

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Time to go home. After twenty long years in the house of Lavan, Yaakov was finally able to return home. While...

Parshas Vayishlach – Character Traits to Aim For

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis From the subtlety of Jacob`s language, we discover the character traits to which we, as Jews, should aspire–and the converse is...

Parshas Vayeitzei–Dreamers

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin This week’s parsha opens with Yaakov escaping the wrath of his brother Eisav. “Vayeitzei Yaakov m’Beer Sheva, And Yaakov left Beer...

Parshas Vayeitzei – The Rest of His Life

By: Rabbi Label Lam And he arrived at the place and lodged there because the sun had set, and he took some of the stones...

Parshas Toldos – Marshmallows and Lentils

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Ever come home totally famished and grab some junk food – knowing full well, you will be sorry later? What about...

Parshas Toldos – The Importance of Safeguards

By: Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky The Preservation of Free Choice We read at the beginning of the parsha, “And these are the offspring of Yitzchak son of...

Parshas Chaya Sora – Legacy is Real

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Lonner Boxer Mike Tyson, “Iron” Mike, attempted a comeback. At 58, he went back into the ring to fight a decades-younger Jack...

Parshat Chaya Sora – The Wisdom of the Zaken

By: Rabbi Benjamin Hecht On the surface, it would seem somewhat appropriate that the story of the search for a wife for Yitzchak Avinu should...

Parshas Vayera–And Now I Know

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin It was June 1974. Israel was still reeling from the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War. The long-term rehab centers were...

Parshas Vayera – Torah Manners

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis This week’s parsha imparts to us lessons for life–how we should conduct ourselves in our daily affairs and in our relationships. Interestingly...

Parshas Lech Lecha – Fly Your Banner

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Life comes with both good days and challenging ones. While we are blessed, at times we are tested. Pirkei Avos teaches “Asara...

Parshat Lech Lecha – The Story of Our People

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this week’s parsha, the history of the Jewish people commences. Until now, in the portions of Genesis and Noah, we...

Parshas Noach – Over the Rainbow

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “He was named Noach, saying this one will ease our work, and bring us rest from the toil of our hands….”...

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