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5 essays
Toldosתשפ״א
Curtain Call
The Parsha of Toldos highlights the contrasting worldviews of Yaakov and Eisav, leading to their enduring rivalry. The Haftorah from Malachi emphasizes Hashem's love for His people despite their shortcomings.
Parsha
Forever Today
The essay explores the significance of the prayer Al Hanissim during Chanukah, emphasizing the permanence of the miracles and victories over the Yevanim, and how they shape Jewish identity and resilience.
Tehillim
Shemosתשפ״א
Lone Savior
The essay explores the themes of exile and redemption in the Haftorah of Shemos, emphasizing the role of Yaakov in redeeming Avrohom and the importance of living a life of independence from outside influences.
Haftorah
Boתשפ״א
Mountains of Proof
The Haftorah for Parshas Bo discusses the prophecy against Pharaoh and Egypt, emphasizing the certainty of divine judgment and the significance of the mountains Tavor and Carmel in relation to the Torah and the Jewish people's unique connection to God.
Haftorah
Sukkosתשפ״א
Sukkos Before Everything
The essay explores the significance of the Keruvim in the context of the Binyan HaMikdash and their connection to the themes of creation and closeness to Hashem during Sukkos.
Haftorah