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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: This week, we will read parshas Beshalach which has, as its centerpiece, the splitting of the sea and the song of the sea. This is why this Shabbos is called “Shabbos Shira.” • Full Article
From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: The first verse in our parsha, Bo, tells of G-d’s command to Moshe to go to Pharaoh. G-d informs him that Pharaoh won’t listen to him, “because I’ve hardened his heart and the heart of his servants in order that I may place these, My signs, among them.” Then why should Moshe go to Pharaoh? Rashi says, “and warn him.” But this doesn’t sit well because if Pharaoh won’t listen in any case, why should Moshe go and warn him? • Full Article
Chabadinfo.com presents a list of Crown Heights Shalom Zachar’s for Shabbos Parshas Va’eira! • Details
From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: This week’s parsha, Vaera, begins with G-d revealing Himself to Moshe. Along with the news about the future redemption from Egypt. The verse is astonishing in its repetitiveness. If G-d wants to inform Moshe that He will stand by the covenant that He Himself made, that could be said in two words or, at most, half the verse. Why must it say: 1) land of Canaan 2) the land of their sojourning 3) in which they sojourned? Why not simply say, “Eretz Yisrael”? • Full Article
Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of ChabadInfo.com Dov Ber Hechtman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Vaeira in Beis Chayenu • Photos
Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights
Koby Berkowitz – Sydney Australia to Chana Weiss Sherman Oaks, CA.
L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in The Garden House 1386 S. Johns PL
Moshe Gordon – Crown Heights to Chayale Movsikov – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) 571 Albany Ave.
Shmuly Golomb – Crown Heights to Mushky Steinmetz – Briarwood, NY
L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in F.R.E.E. 1383 President St.
