Two seemingly unconnected topics yield a valuable lesson when read together.
We have to ask the right questions during difficult times like now.
Ever notice what is so fascinating about Abraham’s household?
What can we learn from Joseph’s dramatic revelation of his true identity to his brothers?
A shout out to some important people.
With the entire world watching us now, every Jew is an ambassador.
Why did the Jewish people have to take weapons along when they left Egypt?
The Jewish people are under attack. Don’t stay on the sidelines.
We have to always be aware of our surroundings.
We have to always look for mitzvah opportunities.
What does the Torah teach us about leadership?
Why did Moses ask to see the land of Israel after G-d told him he could not enter it?
When flying, always get to the airport gate early. But if you don’t, good things may still happen.
Why is it so important to escort guests out after they visit?
What does my scary Purim costume have to do with Yom Kippur?
Why did Noah wait to leave the ark after he confirmed that the floodwaters had subsided?
Who or what inspired Abraham to pray for the wicked residents of Sedom?
Why do we need to be told exactly where Isaac and Rebecca met for the first time?
Why did G-d make sure that Jacob would have to resort to trickery in order to get the blessings of prosperity?