Benefiting from Miracles
R’ Chaim Brisker wonders how the jug of oil the Hasmoneans found in the Chanukah story was suitable for use beyond the first day. It wasn’t natural olive oil after the first day – it was the product of...
View ArticleEverything happens for a reason
Whilst imprisoned, Yosef predicted his fellow inmate, the butler’s redemption and restoration to office. He requested not be forgotten: כִּי אִם זְכַרְתַּנִי אִתְּךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר יִיטַב לָךְ וְעָשִׂיתָ...
View ArticleRaise a glass
At Kadesh – we drink the first of the four cups of wine. Each cup symbolises a particular highlights of the seder: the first at Kadesh, the second at Maggid, the third at Barech and the fourth at...
View ArticleEverything Has It’s Time And Place
Avraham and Hashem spoke many times. We find that after the instruction to leave his birthplace, something happens that never happened before: וַיִּפֹּל אַבְרָם, עַל-פָּנָיו; וַיְדַבֵּר אִתּוֹ...
View ArticleRaise A Glass
At Kadesh – we drink the first of the four cups of wine. Each cup symbolises a particular highlights of the seder: the first at Kadesh, the second at Maggid, the third at Barech and the fourth at...
View ArticleDon’t Run Before You Can Walk
Avraham and Hashem spoke many times. We find that after the instruction to leave his birthplace, something happens that never happened before: וַיִּפֹּל אַבְרָם, עַל-פָּנָיו; וַיְדַבֵּר אִתּוֹ...
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