Category: Vayetse

CORBYN IS THE MOST DANGEROUS ANTISEMITE OF ALL

By this time next week, Jeremy Corbyn could be the newly elected prime minister of... Read More

CORBYN IS THE MOST DANGEROUS ANTISEMITE OF ALL (PODCAST)

What are we to make of Jeremy Corbyn and the possibility of an antisemite in... Read More

THE BEST OF THREE

The portion of Vayeitzei begins with an extraordinary vision experienced by the Jewish patriarch Jacob... Read More

EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE LEADING ORDINARY LIVES

One of the most perplexing aspects of the lives of the patriarchs and matriarchs is... Read More

ASSESSING SOMEONE’S IMPACT

Last Sunday evening I received a phone call from a friend to ask whether I... Read More

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NUMBER SEVEN

The Torah portion of Vayeitzei begins with the pasuk “Jacob left Be’er Sheva and went... Read More

TO UPHOLD MORALITY AND INTEGRITY

A couple of weeks ago I attended a JNF fundraising breakfast at the Beverly Hilton,... Read More

A PREREQUISITE TO SURVIVAL

Religious faith, and how the adherents of any faith practice their religion, is a complex... Read More