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This week we begin the Book of Shemot, the book of Names, most commonly known as Exodus. We read about a new king, a king who did not know Joseph. The new king has a warning to the Egyptians, “…this people the Children of Israel, are more numerous and stronger than we.” It is hard […]

Vayechi, brings us to the close of Bereshit, the close of the saga of the Abrahamic family. As with Chaye Sarah, the mention of the life of Sarah, and now the life of Ya’akov, the word life is notice of imminent death. Even as these days are lengthening, minute by minute, we sense the renewal […]