Are you emotionally stuck?

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And he wept aloud, so that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it. (Bereshit/Genesis 45:2)

Vayigash

For the week of December 27, 2025 / 7 Tevet 5786

Torah: Bereshit/Genesis 44:18 – 47:27

Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28

Originally posted the week of December 15, 2018 / 7 Tevet 5779 (revised)

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The clarifying light of Hanukkah

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And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?” (Bereshit/Genesis 41:38)

Miketz, Hanukkah, & Rosh Hodesh

For the week of December 20, 2025 / 30 Kislev 5786

Torah: Bereshit/Genesis 41:1 – 44:17; B’midbar/Numbers 28:9–15, 7:42–53

Hatarah: Zechariah: 2:14 – 4:7 (English: 2:10 – 4:7)

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Are life's complications really all that necessary?

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The keeper of the prison paid no attention to anything that was in Joseph’s charge, because the LORD was with him. And whatever he did, the LORD made it succeed. (Bereshit/Genesis 39:23)

Vayeshev

For the week of December 13, 2025 / 23 Kislev 5786

Torah: Bereshit/Genesis 37:1-40:23

Haftarah: Amos 2:6-3:8

Originally posted the week of December 24, 2016 / 24 Kislev 5777 (updated)

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