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The Aleph-Beis of Relationships Rabbi Label Lam | Parshas Vayigash 5769 And now it was not you who sent me here but G-d; He has set me as a father to Pharaoh… (Breishis 45:8) As a father: As a friend and as a patron. (Rashi) The Maharal from Prague explains why Rashi includes both roles of “friend” and “patron”. Read the full story »

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As the Dreidel Turns Rabbi Label Lam | Mikeitz – Shabbos Chanukah 5769 And it was just as he interpreted for us so it was… (Breishis 41:13) Yosef earned a reputation as a world class interpreter of dreams. Everyone probably knows already that that was how he launched his meteoric climb from reject-prisoner to viceroy of Egypt.  What Read the full story »

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What’s a Meta-phor? Parshas Vayeitzei | Rabbi Label Lam And he dreamt, and behold a ladder was standing towards the earth and its head was striving towards the heavens and angels of Elokim were going up and down on it. And behold Hashem is standing upon it… (Bereishis 28:12-13) Why was Jacob given a picture Read the full story »

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Jewish Hall of Fame Parshas Toldos | Rabbi Label Lam And HASHEM said to her, “Two nations are in your womb; two regimes from your insides will be separated; the might shall pass from one regime to the other, and the elder shall serve the younger.” (Breishis 25:23) How do we make sense of this story? Why was the negative prophecy Read the full story »