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11 essays
Lech Lechaתשע״ה
Avraham’s Question
This essay explores Avraham's questions to Hashem regarding his offspring and the inheritance of Eretz Yisrael, emphasizing the importance of spiritual legacy and the role of repentance.
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Vayigashתשע״ה
Building for the Klal
The essay discusses Yaakov's decision to send Yehuda to establish a Yeshiva in Mitzrayim, emphasizing the importance of selflessness and commitment to the needs of the community.
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Vayetzeiתשע״ה
Dedication to the Cause
The essay explores the story of the Dudaim in Parshas Vayetzei, highlighting themes of Emunah and the dedication of the Imahos in fulfilling their roles in establishing the Shevatim.
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Vayishlachתשע״ה
Fighting Submission
This essay explores the encounter between Yaakov and Eisav, emphasizing the spiritual battle against the Yetzer Harah and the significance of the Gid Hanasheh as a reminder of our vulnerability.
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Chayei SarahParshas Shekalimתשע״ה
It’s All in Your Heart
This essay explores the themes of kindness and mindset through the stories of Avraham's burial of Sarah and his negotiation with Ephron. It emphasizes how intention can transform actions into acts of Chesed.
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Toldosתשע״ה
It’s Not So Simple
This essay explores the contrasting characters of Yaakov and Eisav, emphasizing how their respective traits influenced their spiritual paths and outcomes.
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Vayechiתשע״ה
May You Be Blessed
The essay explores Yaakov's blessings to his grandsons Menashe and Ephraim, emphasizing the significance of their names and the challenges of their future descendants. It highlights the power of blessings and the responsibility passed from Yaakov to Yosef.
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More Than Meets the Eye
This essay explores the connection between Parshas Miketz and Chanukah, emphasizing the importance of seeing beyond the surface to understand deeper meanings in dreams and life events.
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Vayeraתשע״ה
Nisayon and Emunah
The essay explores the significance of the Akeida as a unique test of faith for Avraham, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the Ratzon Hashem despite external pressures.
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Right of Refusal
This essay explores the significance of Yosef Hatzaddik's refusal of temptation and how it empowers all of Klal Yisroel to withstand their own challenges, especially in times of Galus.
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Noachתשע״ה
What Was Needed
This essay explores the significance of Noach's actions during the Mabul, emphasizing the necessity of Chesed to restore balance in the world. It discusses how Noach's selfless efforts were crucial for both the animals and himself.
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