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Dec 16, 20214 min read

Shabbat Vayehi

Genesis 47:28-50:26 - Predictions by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The twelve tribes have now come to live in Egypt under Josef’s protection. This...

Dec 10, 20215 min read

The Case for King David

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen All major Biblical personalities are described as being imperfect beings. It was not until the challenges of other...

Dec 9, 20213 min read

Shabbat Vayigash

Genesis 44:18-47:27 - Yosef and Priests by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen When Pharaoh accepted Yosef’s interpretation of his dreams, Yosef was given...

Dec 3, 20214 min read

Forced Conversions

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As we come to the end of Chanukah, apart from the heroics, there is another side to the Hasmoneans I am not...

Dec 2, 20213 min read

Shabbat Mikeyts

Genesis 41-44:17 - Was Joseph Fair? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen There are two conundrums in the week’s reading. The great Spanish commentator...

Nov 26, 20215 min read

Why Celebrate Chanukah?

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen For some, Chanukah is just a Jewish answer to Xmas. But why do we make such a fuss of it? Isn’t it just glorifying...

Nov 25, 20213 min read

Shabbat Vayeyshev

Genes Chapter 37 to 40:23 - Favoritism by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen “And Israel loved Yosef more than his other sons because he (Yosef) was born...

Nov 19, 20215 min read

Discipline

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen We live at a time when discipline is regarded as a bad word and a destructive educational policy. Such an idea is...

Nov 19, 20213 min read

Shabbat Vayishlach

Genesis 32.4 - 37 Bad Company , by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Jacob fled the corrosive atmosphere in Laban’s house. But secretly his beloved...

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