Vayetzeh
How to make God laugh
Man plans and God laughs." Der mentsh trakht un Got lakht.- Yiddish proverb
At the start of this week's parsha Yackov (Jacob) is on the run. He is fleeing from his older brother Esav's wrath. Yackov is compeled to leave the comfort of his home and put his studies on hold. He is forced to go out in to the world and work, get married and raise a family. Read More
It is always darkest before dawn
Jacob is fleeing for his life at the start of the Parshah. He had to separate from his family and was forced to travel to the outside world and make a living. Why must Jacob leave his comfort zone and get involved in the world? Why can't he sit and learn all day? Read More
Man plans and God laughs." Der mentsh trakht un Got lakht.- Yiddish proverb
At the start of this week's parsha Yackov (Jacob) is on the run. He is fleeing from his older brother Esav's wrath. Yackov is compeled to leave the comfort of his home and put his studies on hold. He is forced to go out in to the world and work, get married and raise a family. Read More
It is always darkest before dawn
Jacob is fleeing for his life at the start of the Parshah. He had to separate from his family and was forced to travel to the outside world and make a living. Why must Jacob leave his comfort zone and get involved in the world? Why can't he sit and learn all day? Read More
