Chayei Sara
G-d’s Challenge to Man (23:6)
Faith does not mean passivity. It is having the courage to act and never to be deterred. Thus His promise that we (like Abraham) will succeed is nothing more than His way of challenging us. read more »
Click here to download this classA Drop of Water (24:17)
Rivkah teaches us that everything can become sacred if not squandered. Hence, a moment in time, an ounce of energy, or even the tiniest drop of water is never wasted, but utilized. read more »
TRUE KINDNESS (24:49)
Throughout history, the Jew has been famous for his chessed-generosity. But emmes-truth is a little more difficult to find. Abraham’s servant was looking for both. read more »
Search, Converse, Encounter (24:62)
Who invented prayer? Was it the Patriarchal shepherd, where no two prayers were the same? Or was it the Temple Priest whose offerings and ritual, never fluctuated, always the same? read more »
A Father’s Gift (25:5)
Abraham had been blessed “with everything.” In turn, he “gave all which was his to Isaac,” plus an added bonus. What was it? read more »
