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Parshat Toldos 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha when Yitzchak gives the bracha to Yaakov he asks him to come close and kiss him. When Yaakov approaches, the Torah tells us that Yitzchak smelled his clothes and blessed him. He said (Chapter 27, Pasuk 27), Re'eh Ray'ach Bni K'Ray'ach Sadeh Asher Bercho Hashem, see, the Read more...

Parshat Vayetze 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha that Yaakov Avinu after his dream went to the land where Lavan lived. The pasuk tells us upon his arrival (Chapter 29, Pasuk 2), Vayar V'HIneh Be'er Ba'Sadeh V'Hineh Shelosha Edrei Tzon…V'Ha'Even Gedolah al Pi Ha'Be'er. He saw a well and there were three flocks o Read more...

Parshat Miketz- Chanukah 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz

The Bach in Siman 670 teaches that Bnei Yisrael were being negligent about the Avodah in the Beis Hamikdash during the time of the Greeks. As a result their punishment was commensurate with their sin and the Karban Tamid brought daily in the Beis Hamikdash was nullified by the king. And it was only Read more...

Parshat Vayechi 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week's parsha that Yaakov Avinu tells Yosef (Chapter 48, Pasuk 22), V'Ani  Nasati Lecha Shchem Achad al Achecha Asher Lakachti Miyad Ha'Emori B'Charbi U'Bekashti. Behold I have given you Shechem over your brothers which I took from the Emorites with my sword and my arrow. Seemin Read more...