Rabbi Mordechai Becher looks at Abraham the Patriarch and the City of Sodom, and then at Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, and concludes that one should see the good by being good. View this video directly on Vimeo.
Abraham takes his son Isaac on a historic journey – planning to sacrifice him per G-d’s command. But before he leaves, does he tell his wife Sarah what is he planning to do to her only son? Using pictures from his own vacation with his son, Harry Rothenerg explains. View this video directly on VIMEO…
Why do we need to hear about the sons of Abraham’s idol-worshipping brother? View this video directly on VIMEO
Abraham and Sarah, the parents of the Jewish people were renowned for their kindness and hospitality and indeed their children have, for thousands of years, also been noted for their philanthropy. Every Jewish community in the world, no matter how small or poor, has always had charitable societies and funds. A typical example was the…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the meaning of the name “Isaac”. View this video directly on Vimeo.
The origin of the morning service and the surprising subjects of the “first” prayer View this video directly on Vimeo.
Tune in for a novel explanation of a deeply troubling scene in Genesis chapter 21 involving Abraham’s second wife, Hagar and her son, Yishmael. View this video directly on Vimeo.
What’s so funny about the Jewish people? Rabbi Becher examines why our ancestor called Isaac is named after laughter? View this video directly on Vimeo. This week’s Vlog is sponsored in memory of Mildred Glatter, Malka bas Yisroel.