“I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky” Would you like to know how it really happened!? Read Parashat Vayechi, last in the book of Genesis and learn about our transformation from a Patriarchal society into the People of Israel. There came a time when things changed. Behind were the days when we believed that the
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“Here is the history of Isaac, Abraham’s son” – in this way starts the weekly Torah portion “Toldot”. This portion revolves around the story of our ancestor Isaac, but what it actually starts is the tale of the life of Jacob, who became our main patriarch and is the character most spoken-of in the book of Bereshit. But as we said,
Read moreLa semana pasada leímos parashat “V’yera” y nos preguntabamos sobre el lugar D’s y la Fe y como deben influir nuestros actos. En la Parasha de esta semana Jaiei Sara, tenemos 4 historias distintas: La muerte de Sara y la compra de un sitio para poder enterrarla (Mearat Hamajpela – La cueva doble- en la Ciudad de Hebron), la búsqueda
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We finished last week’s Torah Portion, Vayera, talking about the place God and faith have in our lives and how they can and should affect our deeds. Chayei Sarah (“Sarah’s Life”) encompasses 4 stories: death of Sarah and buying the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron, finding a wife for Isaac, Abraham’s new/last chapter in life, and the life of Ishmael. This
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