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  1. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Beshalach
    Sent January 13th 2022

    PARSHAS BESHALACH – WHEN DEFYING HASHEM (G-D) ISN’T DEFYING HASHEM Last week’s Torah reading (Parshas Bo) describes how Pharaoh ordered the Jews to leave Egypt after the devastating plague of the firstborns. Parshas Beshalach relates that soon after the J...

  2. JHI - Dvar Torah on Parshas Bo
    Sent January 6th 2022

    PARSHAS BO - THE IMPACT OF ONGOING INTERACTIONS Parshas Bo describes the first Korban Pesach (Paschal Lamb) that the Jews ate the night before leaving Egypt. The Torah obligates Jews to sacrifice a sheep or goat after midday on Erev Pesach (the day before ...

  3. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vaerah
    Sent December 30th 2021

    PARSHAS VAERAH – ARROGANT SELF-DELUSIONS Parshas Vaerah (7, 15) relates that Hashem (G-d) told Moshe (Moses) to go to the bank of the Nile River early in the morning where Pharaoh would be found. Moshe was to warn him of the first of the ten plagues. If Ph...

  4. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Shemos
    Sent December 23rd 2021

    PARSHAS SHEMOS – THE INTERCONNECTIVITY OF ONE’S EVERY SPOKEN WORD INTRODUCTION - The Torah relates that Avraham sinned by uttering words that indicated a minute lack of faith. As a result, Hashem decreed that Avraham’s descendants would endure many years o...

  5. CORRECTED JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vayechi
    Sent December 16th 2021

    Please read this version rather than the previous one, Sorry for the messup. Have a great Shabbos! BG PARSHAS VAYECHI – SOME NUANCES OF GRATITUDE The narrative of Parshas Vayechi begins when the Forefather Yaakov’s (Jacob’s) death drew close. His son Yos...

  6. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vayechi
    Sent December 16th 2021

    PARSHAS VAYECHI – SOME NUANCES OF GRATITUDE The narrative of Parshas Vayechi begins when the Forefather Yaakov’s (Jacob’s) death drew close. His son Yosef (Joseph) was then the second most powerful person in Egypt after Pharaoh. Yaakov wanted to be buried...

  7. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vayigash
    Sent December 9th 2021

    PARSHAS VAYIGASH - PERSONAL AND COMMUNAL PRIORITIES Individuals and communities assign priorities to their ideals and activities. And they speak volumes. Within a community that is not monolithic, different ideological groups will assign different hierarc...

  8. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Meketz
    Sent December 3rd 2021

    PARSHAS MEKETZ – SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES Parshas Meketz describes Yosef’s (Joseph’s) interpretation of Pharaoh’s dreams. Yosef said that the dreams foretold seven years of abundant harvests followed by seven years of severe famine. He then advised storing ...

  9. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vayeshev
    Sent November 25th 2021

    Dr. and Mrs. Paul Bermanski of Huntington, NY, generously sponsored this Dvar-Torah in honor of the yahrzeit of Dr. Bermanski’s father, Yisroel Yitzchak ben Moshe, z”l. May his neshama have an aliya! PARSHAS VAYESHEV – THE UBER-WISDOM OF LEADERS Parshas V...

  10. JHI Dvar Torah on Parshas Vayishlach
    Sent November 18th 2021

    PARSHAS VAYISHLACH - PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS Parshas Yayishlach discusses Yaakov’s (Jacob’s) return to Israel with his family after living in Charan for 20 years at the home of his father-in-law Lavan. One series of events took place as the group pass...

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