Shabbat Shemot (Ex. 1:1-6:1)
In the book, “The Torah Portion by Portion” by Seymour Rossell, an explanation of...
The Edible Torah Feeding Our Souls, One Shabbat at a Time
Shabbat Themes
Shabbat Vayechi (Gen. 47:28-50:26)
The portion this week contains the closing verses for the book of Genesis/Bereshit. Jacob...
Shabbat Vayigash (Gen. 44:18-47:27)
In the portion this week, Joseph executes the plan to save both Egypt and...
Shabbat Mikaytz (Gen. 41:1-44:17)
Meanwhile, back at the ranch (or the pyramid) Pharaoh has made Joseph the BJOC...
Shabbat Vayeshev (Gen 37:1 – 40:23)
Jacob settles in the land of Canaan and begins to dote on his son...
Shabbat Vayishlach (Gen 32:4 – 36:43)
Jacob prepares to meet his brother Esau after a 20 year separation. Remember that...
Shabbat Vayaytzay (Gen. 28:10-32:3)
We pick up this week with Jacob traveling – running for his life, actually...
Shabbat Toledot (Gen. 25:19-28:9)
This week we delve into the character, psyche and dynamics of Isaac’s family. Jacob...
Shabbat Chayay Sarah (Gen. 23:1-25:18)
It’s a week of ups and downs this week. Overall, Team Abraham is pretty...
Shabbat Vayera (Gen. 18:1 – 22:24)
The name of the portion this week is Vaera – “And God Saw”, but...