Parshas Chayei Sara
Print PDF By Rabbi Shloimie Lindenbaum ואחרי כן קבר אברהם את שרה אשתו (פרק כג פסוק יט) The Torah describes in detail Avraham’s acquisition of a burial plot for Sarah. He approaches the people of Ches, who show him tremendous respect and insist that it would be an honor for Sarah to be buried […]
Prayer: Defining the Cycles of Life
Print PDF By Rabbi Naftoly Bier In this week’s Parsha (פרק כ”ד:ס”ג) it states: “ויצא יצחק לשוח בשדה” “And our patriarch Isaac went…”. There are two explanations given. Rabbeinu Bachye teaches that the ‘simple’ meaning is that Yitzchok went to the field to enjoy the beauty of nature, “שיח בשדה”, the trees, flowers, etc. […]
