We just finished a cycle of reading the Torah and are starting a new one. May it be as King David sang in Ps 23:3 ”ינחני במעגלי-צדק למען סמו“ּ(yancheni b’maglei-tzedek l’maan shmo) I am grateful that we have another year to continue discovering the treasures hidden in Torah. And it starts, of course, with “B’reshit” […]
By Ariane Leonhard Today’s Parasha starts with the sentence: וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב בְּאֶ֖רֶץ מְגוּרֵ֣י אָבִ֑יו בְּאֶ֖רֶץ כְּנָֽעַן And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father’s sojournings, in the land of Canaan I would like to suggest that this sentence gives us the key to understanding a most important truth in the abrupt turn our story […]
December 25, 2021 Though it is translated as “Exodus” (and it does begin the story of the Exodus of the children of Israel), the title of our Parasha gives us a hint of the main theme that runs through it. This theme is best expressed through Ex 2:25: וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּ֖דַע אֱלֹהִֽים And […]
In our Parasha this week, we have not one but two very dramatic events which are extremely telling about our humanity and our Creator. One brings us down to the depths of corruption and the other elevates us back to being the reflection of HaShem. I am talking of course of : The story of […]
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Here are some photos taken by our friends here in Switzerland Paul and Inge Meier who are hosting us. They took us today to Zermatt, the famous tourist, playground for the rich town, full of chalets, hotels and vacation spots for skiers and from where you see the most famous Matterhorn! We had a great […]