You may say that I am a dreamer and I am the only good one – if Yosef wrote the lyrics of John Lennon’s famous song ‘Imagine’, this is how they would have sounded. In this week’s parasha, we get to know Yosef as a dream interpreter par excellence. He is blessed with two talents: […]
Parashat Vayishlach
A few days ago I participated in a leadership seminar for young diaspora Jews studying in Israel. I shared my hotel room with a young French Jew who considered making aliyah after completing his programme. When he found out that I am a rabbinical student and that I write weekly drashot (sermons) on current Torah […]
Drasha for Shabbat Vayetzei 5777
In parashat Vayetzei we get to know two miserable sisters. The elder, Leah, is deeply depressed because her husband, Jacob, does not love her. She believes that birthing Jacob a son will make him love her. Her hopes are dashed when she sees that Jacob does not change his heart even after she has given […]
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