Harry’s Video Blog – The Presidential Suite – Parshat Lech Lecha 5778
When returning from Egypt, Abraham makes sure to stay in the same inns at which he stayed on his way there. Harry Rothenberg explains why. View this video directly on VIMEO
When returning from Egypt, Abraham makes sure to stay in the same inns at which he stayed on his way there. Harry Rothenberg explains why. View this video directly on VIMEO
Rabbi Becher explores traveling in order to find yourself and what G-d meant when he told Abraham to “go to yourself”. View this video directly on Vimeo.
In starting the Jewish people, Abraham used his belief in G-d as a stepping stone to a revolutionary philosophy. View this video directly on VIMEO
Rabbi Mordechai Becher discusses the first prayer that appears in the Torah. Also, some words about “The Shabbos Project” which occurs this Shabbos. View this video directly on Vimeo.
This week’s Torah reading begins with the first commandment G-d ever gave to the first Jew in history – to go to the Land of Israel. The Torah relates that G-d spoke to Abraham, and said, “Go for yourself, from your land, from your relatives and from your father’s house to the land that I…
In this week’s Torah portion, our matriarch, Sarah, is described as beautiful, as other great women in the Torah in numerous places. So clearly, beauty is considered a quality, and yet, we know that modesty is also considered of great value in Judaism. So this week we will talk a little about modesty. He has…
G-d tells Abraham that his descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth, the stars in the sky, and the sand on the seashore. What can we learn from the different similes? View this video directly on Vimeo
Rabbi Becher explores the suddenness with which G-d speaks with Abraham and what this implies about His relationship with the Jewish people. View this video directly on Vimeo
This week’s parsha, Lech Lecha, begins with the first commandment G-d ever gave to the first Jew in history which was to go to the Land of Israel. G-d spoke to Abraham, and said: Go, from your land, from your relatives and from your father’s house to the land that I will show you. And…