Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s Vlog on Parshat Vaeira 5774
The Art of Living in Amazement Rabbi Becher talks about G-d’s rebuke of Moses for not being amazed enough. View this video directly on Vimeo
The Art of Living in Amazement Rabbi Becher talks about G-d’s rebuke of Moses for not being amazed enough. View this video directly on Vimeo
Superman’s origin story makes us think about a scene in this week’s Torah portion – and about our own superpowers. View this video directly on Vimeo.
Jerusalem Snow Rabbi Mordechai Becher joins everyone talking about the snow in Jerusalem, and explains why we are all talking about it. View the video directly on Vimeo
The book of Exodus begins with the slavery of the Jews in Egypt and continues with their freedom from that slavery. Passover celebrates that historic event of about 3320 years ago. The Torah recounts how God intervened in history, punished the Egyptian slave-masters and took His people – known then as the Hebrews or the…
The Book of Genesis ends on a seemingly sad note, recording the death of Joseph in the last passage. But is that a sad scene – or a message of hope and faith? View this file directly on Vimeo
Cairo – Alive in New York Rabbi Becher visits Cairo in New York View this video directly on Vimeo
At the end of Genesis and in the book of Exodus, the development of the descendants of Jacob from a family (Genesis) into a nation (Exodus) is documented. I have been asked numerous times is Judaism a religion or a nation? Most classic religions do not only apply to a particular nation. A religion is…
During the emotional reunion of Jacob and Joseph, only one of them hugs the other initially. What is the other one doing, and why? View this video directly on Vimeo.
Joseph interprets Pharaoh’s dreams, and then offers some unsolicited advice. The advice provokes surprising praise from Pharaoh. What’s going on? View this video directly on Vimeo
This week is Chanukah. All other holidays we can celebrate in private. However Chanukah we must celebrate publicly. View this video directly on Vimeo.