PARSHAS CHAYEI SARA

The Coincidental Call – Parshas Chayei Sara
A Foreign Language – Parshas Chayei Sara
Lessons Learned from Sandy: Be Prepared- Parshas Chayei Sara
If you're like me, in the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy you didn't take all of those ominous-sounding warnings too seriously. Just out of curiosity, I went to my local supermarket where I saw people stocking up on bottled water and non-perishable items like they were going out of style. I really couldn't understand […]
The Gravity of Selfishness – Parshas Chayei Sara
Summary of Parshas Chayei Sarah
This week’s Torah portion, Chayei Sarah, opens with the passing of Sarah at the age of 127. Abraham searches for a suitable place to bury her. He chooses the Ma’arat Hamachpela (“The Doubled Cave”) located in Hebron, in which Adam and Eve are also buried. The owner of the cave, Ephron HaChitti, offers the property […]
Change – Parshas Chaya Sarah
President Obama ran one of the most incredible presidential campaigns in the history of our country, featuring a one-word slogan: "Change". He promised that if he were elected to office, he would change the direction for this country’s future, and the sun would rise on a new era of prosperity and success. Sounds great! Whether […]