All posts in: Vayeishev

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  Vayeishev

  5 years ago

  Learn from everyone… even murderers!

   Yosef’s brothers were not too fond of him in any case, but they hated him even more for the dreams that he had. Each dream he told them about would increase ..

  Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
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• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  If Your Pit Is Empty, It Is a Bad Sign

  Yosef was thrown in to the pit. “VihaBor Rayk Ain Bo Mayim” – “The pit was empty there was no water inside. Rashi asks, if the pit was empty, ..

  Written by Benjamin A Rose
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Movin’ on up ….don’t sit down!

  “Vayeshev” – and he sat. Rashi brings (37;2) that Yaakov Avinu was seeking to sit in peace after his trouble-filled life thusfar. And HaShem said ..

  Written by D Fine
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  why was yosef punished?

  The final rashi in the sedra reveals to us that Yosef was punished by HaShem with a further 2 years imprisonment. What was his crime? For he told the sar hamashkim ..

  Written by D Fine
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Vayeishev – Chanukah,

  Today’s adverts show modern-day Egypt to be a land of endless sunsets, pristine beaches, coral reefs and smiling tourists riding immaculate camels past magnificent ..

  Written by Rabbi Dovid Sipper
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  It’s the Small Things in Life (Long Vort)

  This week we begin the dramatic story of the fall and rise again of Joseph, Yaakov’s seemingly favourite son. We also celebrate and relive the Chanuka experience. ..

  Written by Rabbi A Savage
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Vayeishev

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• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Footprints in the Sand

        In this weeks סדרה we find how אשת פוטיפר has יוסף sent to prison. The פסוק says[i], “Then יוסף’s master took him and placed ..

  Written by Yaakov Hibbert
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Great Expectations!!!

  At the end of this week’s parsha, the Torah describes Joseph’s interpreting the dreams of the chief baker and butler. Joseph told the butler that he would be returned ..

  Written by Rafi Jager
• Vayeishev

  7 years ago

  Vayeishev – “Never Give Up”

  We read in Parshas Vayeishev that Yosef held firm to his faith in Hashem, no matter what was thrown at him. His never give up, never surrender attitude served him well ..

  Written by Chanan Ephraim Rivenson