No One Sees Me…Parshas Vayers 5787

If I asked you to name the most important figures of the American Revolution, you would probably say George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Paul Revere. You might add Samuel Adams if you like beer, Nathan Hale if you like spies, and Marquis de Lafayette if you like the French. But you almost certainly

Eight Verses, A Lifetime of Lessons Parshas Vayera 5787

There are Parshas in the Torah where you can spend an entire Partners session developing one central idea, going deeper and deeper, and there are places like the opening of Parshas Vayera, where almost every phrase seems to contain another lesson, and you go much broader than deep. In the first eight verses alone, Hashem

WHAT ABRAHAM SAW

WHAT ABRAHAM SAW The Burning Palace, the Seven Days of Creation, and a Whole New Way of Seeing the World PART 1: WHAT DID ABRAHAM SEE?Imagine two people standing before a magnificent palace. One studies its walls, windows, and towers. He wonders how it was built, what holds it together, and how everything works.The second

My Genes made me do it! Parshas Noach 5787

Anyone would tell you that Todd Sikorsky had a tough life, but usually he would be the first one in line. It is not easy being the father of three rambunctious boys, all of whom were diagnosed with ADHD, and one who was diagnosed with ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder) as well. It is not easy

Parshas Shemos 5787

The Power of Peace There are two times in this Torah portion when humanity took a wrong turn and faced Divine punishment. The first occupies the bulk of the portion. It speaks of the human race becoming corrupt, particularly in the areas of theft and sexual immorality. Men stole the wives of other men. It

Me time: Intro to Devarim

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