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Parshat Chayei Sarah: Mindful Midot	show hide	Parsha for Our Lives 5770	5	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur (Torah class) on Parshat Chayei Sarah, Mrs. Shira Smiles focuses on the story of Eliezer going to look for a wife for Yitzchak.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash, Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha for Our Lives 5770 Class Number: 5 of 18 Time: 62:47 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: Overcoming Self Interest	show hide	Chassidut on the Parsha 5769	5	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
In this shiur (Torah class), Rabbi Hershel Reichman discusses Eliezer's mission to find a wife for Yitzchak. The Shem MiShmuel focuses on Eliezer's ability to overcome his own interest and his subsequent success. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chassidut, Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Chassidut on the Parsha 5769 Class Number: 5 of 19 Time: 51:27 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: Eliezer's Mission	show hide	Parsha Learning Group: Discovering Classical Commentaries	5	Mrs. Chana Prero
In this Torah shiur (class) on Parshat Chayei Sara, Mrs. Chana Prero elucidates Avraham Avinu's instruction to his servant Eliezer, as Eliezer embarks on a mission to find a wife for Yitzchak Avinu.   The class discusses why Yitzchak could not marry a Cananite woman, and why Eliezer chose to use a sign to help him complete his mission.  The class, which assumes no prior knowledge of the Chumash or of the Hebrew language, encourages use of the Artscroll Sapirstein Rashi Chumash. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha Learning Group: Discovering Classical Commentaries Class Number: 5 of 22 Time: 55:40 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: Avraham - Combination of Din and Chessed	show hide	Chassidut on the Parsha	8	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
Avraham's essence was one of pure chessed, total giving to another. Yet despite his desire for complete chessed, Avraham Avinu was able to combine din (justice) within his chessed personality. This class on Parshat Chayei Sarah discusses Avraham's ability to combine the attributes of din and chessed. This class is available online in streaming video and for downloading in mp3 and ipod video format. Topics: Chassidut, Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Chassidut on the Parsha Class Number: 8 of 30 Time: 139:48 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah	show hide	Parsha Journeys	5	Rabbi Hanoch Teller
In this Torah shiur (class) on the weekly Parsha (Torah portion), Rabbi Hanoch Teller discusses the narrative in Parshat Chayei Sarah.  Avraham buys the Machpela Cave and adjoining field in Chevron and buries his wife Sarah there, and then dispatches his servant Eliezer to find a shidduch (marriage partner) for his son Yitzchak.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha Journeys Class Number: 5 of 38 Time: 42:24 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: The Divine Path	show hide	Parsha Topics 5769	4	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur on Parshat Chayei Sarah, Mrs. Shira Smiles focuses on Eliezer's search for a wife for Yitzchak, and why Hashem performed a miracle of shortening the journey for Eliezer.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha Topics 5769 Class Number: 4 of 29 Time: 63:18 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: The Grand Finale	show hide	Parsha Topics 5767	2	Mrs. Shira Smiles
Shira Smiles discusses Parshat Chayei Sarah. In this parsha, the tenth and final test of Avraham Avinu takes place. Available online in streaming video. Topics: Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha Topics 5767 Class Number: 2 of 23 Time: 50:23 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: Creating the I	show hide	Parsha Topics - 5768	3	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In her class on this week's parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah, Mrs. Shira Smiles gives an analysis of the extraordinary episode of the search for Yitzchak's wife, and a discussion of the lessons gleaned from this story for our personal lives. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, and for download in mp3 and ipod formats. Topics: Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha Topics - 5768 Class Number: 3 of 27 Time: 53:50 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Chayei Sarah: Chevron, Connecting Us All	show hide	Chassidut on the Parsha	9	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
In his shiur (Torah class) on this week's parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah, Rabbi Hershel Reichman uses the teachings of Rabbi Moshe Wolfson to explore the spiritual power of the city of Chevron. This class is available online in streaming video and for download in MP3 format. Topics: Chassidut, Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Chassidut on the Parsha Class Number: 9 of 30 Time: 39:58 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)