Matos

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2005

פרשת מטות This week’s Parsha opens with the verses which deal with the laws of oaths that are taken.  The Torah teaches us that if […]

Vayeira

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת וירא The Meshech Chochma on this week’s Parshah brings the Gemorah in Bava Basra Daf ט”ו which says that more is said about Iyov […]

Chayei Sarah

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת חיי שרה The passuk in this week’s Parsha says ויבא אברהם לספד את שרה ולבכותה – And Abraham mourned Sarah and cried for her. […]

Toldos

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת תולדות This week’s Parsha mentions the episode of Esav’s sale of his birthright to Yaakov. The Gemorah in Bava Basra דף ט”ז mentions that […]

Vayeitzei

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת ויצא The passuk says in this week’s parshah ותהר עוד ותלד בן ותקרא את שמו יהודה … – And she (Leah) bore another son […]

Vayeishev

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת וישב In this week’s Parsha, through a fascinating series of events, Yosef Hatzadik is placed in prison together with the royal baker and the […]

Mikeitz

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת מקץ In this week’s Parsha, the passuk says, “ויאמר פרעה אל יוסף, אחרי הודיעך אלהים את כל זאת, אין נבון וחכם כמוך… רק הכסא […]

Vayigash

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת ויגש After the dramatic meeting of the Brothers with Yosef, the passuk records the words Yosef chooses to reveal himself to his brothers, ויאמר […]

Vayechi

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת ויחי The passuk in this week’s Parsha mentions in reference to Eretz Yisroel “אשר לקחתי מיד האמורי בחרבי ובקשתי” – “I took Eretz Yisroel […]

Shoftim

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2004

פרשת שופטים This week’s Parsha begins with the passuk, “שופטים ושוטרים”, “make for yourself judges and policemen.” The Midrash brings down that Shlomo HaMelech advised […]