Author name: BRS

Parashat Shemot (שְׁמוֹת), meaning “Names,” begins the Book of Exodus and introduces the story of the Israelites’ enslavement in Egypt, […]

Parashat Vayechi (וַיְחִי), meaning “And he lived,” concludes the Book of Genesis (Bereishit). It recounts the final days of Jacob

Parashat Vayigash (וַיִּגַּשׁ), meaning “And he approached,” is one of the most emotionally powerful portions of the Torah. It continues

Parashat Miketz (מִקֵּץ), meaning “At the end,” continues the dramatic saga of Joseph’s life, tracing his rise from imprisonment to

Parashat Vayeshev (וַיֵּשֶׁב), meaning “And he settled,” begins the captivating saga of Joseph (Yosef), Jacob’s favored son, and the path

Parashat Vayishlach (וַיִּשְׁלַח), meaning “And he sent,” recounts Jacob’s return to the Land of Canaan after 20 years in Haran.

Parashat Vayetzei (וַיֵּצֵא), meaning “And he went out,” begins with Jacob’s departure from his home and chronicles his transformative journey

Parashat Toldot (תּוֹלְדֹת), meaning “Generations,” is the sixth portion in the Book of Genesis (Bereishit). It tells the story of

Parashat Chayei Sarah (חַיֵּי שָׂרָה), the fifth portion in the Book of Genesis (Bereishit), is both a deeply emotional and

The parashah Vayera (וַיֵּרָא) is the fourth portion of the Book of Genesis (Bereishit) and is filled with deeply emotional,