Lavan

Ki Savo – Begin Again!

What is the depth behind the mitzvah to bring an offering of the first fruits of one’s field? How can we reconcile the fact that sin causes great spiritual damage, and yet we can begin anew and enter into a relationship with Hashem no matter what? What are the spiritual forces that pull a person…

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Vayetzei – Catalyst for Good

Why do we find that Esav’s anger is the catalyst for Yakov being sent to Charan to begin his family? Why is there so much emotional difficulty surrounding the relationships of Leah, Rochel and Yakov? Why does Yakov face the challenges of Lavan? Why does Yakov decide to return when Yosef is born? Find out…

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