ויגש

Vayigash

Bereishis 44:18 · parsha 11 of 12 in Bereishis · 11 of 54 in the Torah

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2017 · 5777LONG - SIGHTEDThis week (Vayigash) and last week's Sedra has been the story of Yosef, his dream interpretations, rise to power in Egypt and the drama with his brothers…
2017 · 5778PERSISTENT PRAYER• Shlomo Mordechai Rubashkin, a Lubavitcher in the meat industry, was sentenced to 27 years imprisonment for fraud.
2018 · 5779INSULAR V WORLDLY JUDAISMI saw an interesting dvar Torah from the book The Inside Story, based on the works of the Lubavitcher Rebbe from this week's sedra Vayigash.
2020 · 5780EFFORT AND SWEET FRUITWe have just come out of Chanukah, and next week is Asarah BeTeves ie the fast of the 10th of…
2020 · 5781TWO KINGS, TWO GIANTSThe choice of Haftorah for this week's Parshah Vayigash is interesting because it speaks about Ezekiel's prophecy of the stick of Yehudah and the stick of Ephraim.
2021 · 5782MIRACLES CONTINUEDChanukah is over, and we are no longer lighting the beautiful candles at night, but in a Sicha, the Rebbe encouraged all men, women and children to do all they can, even after Chanukah, to illuminate the world, and this should be done with joy.
2022 · 5783WEEPING?The first is an interesting lesson from this week's Sedra Vayigash, which I heard from Rabbi Y Gordon, explaining part of a sicha from the Rebbe, on the verse 45:14, "He (Yosef) then fell upon the neck of his brother…
2023 · 5784ART OF ELEVATIONI heard an interesting explanation from Rabbi Manis Friedman, on Chap 7 of this week's Tanya learning, which gives us a small insight into how much precision and thought is found with Torah and with our Rebbeim.
2025 · 5785OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST MIRACLESToday is, or has been, the last day of Chanukah, which is also called Zos Chanukah, with all 8 candles plus the shamas burning brightly.
2025 · 5786SIMPLE SINCERITY IN ACTIONToday's HaYom Yom was very beautiful, and I wanted to share it, as…