Isaac

Toldot: Redigging the wells

Though Abraham’s wells lasted the duration of his lifetime, the Philistines filled them with sand when he died. Isaac redug them. A lesson.

Vayera - The mysterious Avimelech, the exceptional Akeidah

Contrasting the attitudes of Avimelech and Avraham in complying with God's Word teaches us about different relationships with God..

Israel's first Chief Rabbi:

Vayeira: The journey to Moriah

Rabbi Kook shows how the text hints at Abraham’s remarkable strength and composure as he readied himself to fulfill God’s command.

VAYERA 5782

Hineini - I am here!

Abraham's test and our future.

Sarah's role in the Hebrew Mission

What challenges was our matriarch Sarah forced to overcome in order to play her part in establishing the Hebrew nation with Avraham?

Killer Isaac Expected to Have Mercy on GOP

Tropical storm Isaac kills four people in Haiti and heads for Key West without hitting Tampa, host of the GOP convention, head-on.

Day 1 Republican National Convention Canceled

Republicans canceled Day 1 of their national convention with the looming threat of Tropical Storm Isaac heading for Florida's coast.