Prayer’s Place – Parasha Vayeira
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Prayer
Korach Topics
WHat is the connection between the different explanations fo the word Ve’an-vehu. How does building a sanctuary, beautifying the mitzvoth, and emulating Hashem have to do with each other.
Pesach Thoughts
Kindness
Moshe Rabeinu, what was his sin?
What does it mean that at the giving of the Torah, the people saw sound. Explained in five different ways.
Deyeinu
why could not Yitzak Avinu leave the land?
Parasha Balak
What is mission of the Jewish people
Angels , what do we do with them?
why are we told to hate Midyan?
Midrash, Moshe Rabbenu couldn’t understand how he could build a Mishakan that reflected the celestial world. Hashem said, you use your ‘paints’ and I will bring down my glory. What are those ‘paints’ that we need to use to bring down Hashem’s glory.
Being a nothing can lead to great things
The shiur analyzes the Midrash that compares the Jews to an olive. It is only through the beating and pressing process that we are able to find the inner light that is contained within us on a national and personal level.
Chanuka related
Why did Moshe Rabbenu break the luchot ( Stone tablets with 10 commandments ) only when he saw the egel ( golden calf ) ,? What does the Midrash mean when it says the ‘letters flew away from the luchot”?
Parshat Bechukotai – a very nice class
Story of Yocheved
What is the purpose of the kiyor ( the washing station in the Miskan – Tabernacle ? What is the significance in where it was placed? What is the symbolism of the mirrors that the women donated?
Shavuot
Life of Yaakov Avinu
What do the Sockets and the collection of the half shekel mean for us?
How do we respond to the current events
Everything depends on how we pray.
After Shavuos, what next?
Why did the Jews suffer in Egypt? What did they do?