Parsha Vayeshev- “I have a Dream…”

So it is that time of year again in the Jewish calendar when we are re-introduced to our new protagonist of the Jewish narrative, Joseph. A popular figure in the Jewish world, maybe not with his brothers though. We all know the story of Jospeh the dream interpreter,...

Vayishlach- Asking the hard questions

We’ve all made decisions in our lives, whether right or wrong, that have come back to bite us in the butt. Some call it Karma some call it bad luck, either way it’s a pain in the ass. In this week’s parsha it seems like the spirit of Karma may be catching up with our...

Let’s talk about sex-Vayeitzeh

In this week’s Torah portion we find our international man of mystery, the pre-Hugh hefner playboy himself, Jacob on the lookout for a wife. He has returned to the homeland of his mother to find a suitable partner, but you know what they say; Every mother hopes her...

Chayei Sara- The Art of Courting

This week in our epic tale of love and tragedy we find one of our protagonists on the search for love. Of course Isaac did not go himself, Avram sent a servant with a criteria for choosing the future mother of a nation. He would go to the well in the land which Avram...