Yitzchok is faced with the challenge of a famine that is ravaging his region. Of course, taking note of his father’s reaction to the famine during his lifetime, he planned to go to Egypt, as Avrohom had done, to secure food for his family. However, Hashem had another plan in mind.

VOLUME 103 NUMBER 5Cheshvan 24, 5783November 18, 2022PARSHAS CHAYEI SARACandlelighting Time 4:24 PM             Avrohom sent Eliezer to find a wife for Yitzchok. He davens that Hashem should send the…

VOLUME 103 NUMBER 4Cheshvan 17, 5783November 11, 2022PARSHAS VAYEIRACandlelighting Time 4:29 PM             The evil city of Sodom had apparently reached its utmost limit of corruption and malice. The Sages…

VOLUME 103 NUMBER 2Cheshvan 3, 5783October 28, 2022PARSHAS NOACHCandlelighting Time 5:44 PM             The world was devastated by a global flood and the entire populace was wiped out besides Noach…

VOLUME 103 NUMBER 1Tishrei 26, 5783October 21, 2022PARSHAS BEREISHISCandlelighting Time 5:53 PM             We immensely enjoyed the entire Yom Tov of Succos, Shemini Atzeres and Simchas Torah. We completed the…

VOLUME 102 NUMBER 11Tishrei 14, 5783October 9, 2022SPECIAL SUCCOS EDITIONCandlelighting Time 6:11 PM             We don’t leave Yom Kippur but we incorporate its theme into the following Yom Tov of…

VOLUME 102 NUMBER 9Tishrei 5, 5783September 30, 2022PARSHAS VAYEILECHCandlelighting Time 6:25 PM             Moshe speaks to the nation and declares that today I am 120 years old. Why was it…

VOLUME 102 NUMBER 8Elul 27, 5782September 23, 2022PARSHAS NITZAVIMCandlelighting Time 6:37 PM             Last week’s parsha and this week’s as well describe in great detail the horrific punishments that await…

VOLUME 102 NUMBER 7Elul 20, 5782September 16, 2022PARSHAS KI SAVOCandlelighting Time 7:00 PM             The Torah expounds in great length the punishment awaiting us if we do not adhere to…

VOLUME 102 NUMBER 6Elul 13, 5782September 9, 2022PARSHAS KI SEITZEICandlelighting Time 7:00 PM             The parsha introduces a very unusual situation where a young man overindulges in eating a certain…