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Lubavitch lebt presents a recording of chazara from the farbrengen of Acharon Shel Pesach 5751 by Yossi Jacobson via WLCC for Anash and Shluchim world over • Full Story, Watch
Rivkah Didn’t Want to Deceive Her Husband, She Just Wanted Jacob to Display Another Side • By Rabbi YY Jacobson, TheYeshivah.Net • Full Article
Abraham’s Search for Truth Was Also Part of Truth: The Torah relates in this week’s portion, Vayeira: Now Abraham and Sarah were old, coming on in days. In the following portion the Torah says again: “And Abraham was old, coming on in days. What do these words mean? If the meaning was simply that Abraham and Sarah grew old, it could have just said: Abraham and Sarah were old (“zekeinim”). Why the need for the extra words “baim bayamim,” “coming on in days?” • By Rabbi YY Jacobson • Full Article
Nachmanides raises a fascinating question about the opening of this week’s portion, Lech Lecha. What happened to the bio? The Tanach constantly introduces us to new characters assuming different roles, and fulfilling different tasks. Before we begin to hear their story, we are told a few words about their background to give us context, allowing us to understand why they were chosen for the role. • Full Article
By Rabbi YY Jacobson • Should we dance on this Simchat Torah, one year since the horrific massacre of complete Jewish communities, one that plunged a country and a nation into a year of untold grief, sorrow and pain? It is a powerful question. But we ought to remember this: Hamas attacked the Jewish people on Simchas Torah to obliterate our joy and dancing • Full Article
By Rabbi YY Jacobson, TheYeshiva.net: The Historical and Psychological Meaning of Ezekiel’s Vision • The haftorah of this coming Shabbos, Chol Hamoed Pesach, is one of the most poignant prophecies in the Tanach—the first fourteen verses of the 37th chapter of Ezekiel, known as the vision of “the dry bones.” • Full Article
Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY
L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.
Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM
Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights