VAYERA
11-17 Cheshvan 5782 The Fourth Sedra FROM THE TORAH Genesis 18:1-22:24 Last week’s Sedra Lech-Lecha ended with the circumcision of Abraham and the other males of his household. This week’s Sedra Vayera finds Abraham sitting outside of his tent and providing hospitality to three visitors, supported by his wife Sarah. The visitation is attributed variously … Continue reading VAYERA
3. LECH-LECHA 5782
FROM THE TORAH Genesis 12:1-17:27 In this third portion of the Torah, Sedra Lech-Lecha, the focus of the universal Eternal is directed upon one man, Abram, and his family and descendants. At the age of 75, he must leave his homeland, with his wife Sarai and his nephew Lot, to settle in the land of … Continue reading 3. LECH-LECHA 5782
2. NOACH 5782
FROM THE TORAH Genesis 6:9-11:32 Last week’s Sedra Bereysheet reflects the independent spirit of Man although made by God in His own image and likeness (cf. Genesis 1:26-27; 5:1). Ultimately the Eternal regretfully recognizes that Man, as created, inclines to do evil (Genesis 6:5). So He determines to destroy him, and his animals, from upon … Continue reading 2. NOACH 5782
