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Then Yosef had a dream and told it to his brothers… (Bereshith 37:5) The commentators tell us that Yosef’s dreams were in fact true, and… Read More »Dreams

A few weeks ago, at the end of our class on Queen Esther, we asked for your response to the following question… “How would you… Read More »In a Challenging Environment: Advice from Readers

Last class we reviewed the eleventh blessing of the Shemoneh Esrai, continuing to review the communal blessings and focusing on our request for the restoration… Read More »An Additional Plea

BS”D Volume 36, No. 23 2 Adar II 5782 March 5, 2022 Sponsored by Rochelle Dimont on the yahrzeit of her mother Mrs. Chaya Tarshish… Read More »Everyone Has a Part

Friday Night WHEN I WATCH a conductor lead an orchestra, I always wonder what he is actually doing. He just stands there scanning the instrument… Read More »The Conductor

If we were to count up all the verses in the Torah that describe the construction of the Mishkan in minute detail, beginning with Parashas… Read More »A House of Hearts

The building of the Mishkan (Tabernacle) was a process through which mankind used various earthly elements to create an edifice in which G-d’s Divine presence… Read More »Firm Footing

M’lochim I, 7:51-8 This week’s haftorah describes the glorious moment when Shlomo Hamelech completed the construction of the Bais Hamikdash. He gathered the prominent members… Read More »Parshas Pekudei

The Mishkan was finally complete. The nation looked at the magnificent work with great joy, and Moshe was proud. So proud, in fact, that he… Read More »Unlimited Partnership

This section is dedicated to the influence the stars and constellations have on the world 1. As Ramchal already explained 2, everything material is ultimately… Read More »Chapter 7: The Influence of the Stars – Paragraph 1