What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.

This week's Torah portion (Vayechi) tells the story of Jacob's final conversation with his children. In astonishing ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

Rabbi Lance Sussman This week’s Torah portion is Vayechi: Genesis 47:28 – 50:26 Like many of you, I have been watching Ken Burns’ six-part documentary on... This week’s Torah portion is Vayigash: ...

One of the most theologically challenging chapters of the Exodus narrative is the one in which Pharaoh’s heart is “hardened.” ...

After God reassures Moses that God will be with him, the prophet learns that he will also have his brother Aaron by his side, ...

There’s something oddly comforting about “Parshat Vayeshev” it reminds us we’ve been excellent at one thing for millennia: fighting ourselves in the name of morality, justice, and truth. Long before X ...

One of the most revealing moments in the parsha occurs after the plague of hail. Pharaoh, shaken and afraid, calls out to ...

Anyone who truly wants change must begin with himself – to be better, more generous, more understanding, and more open to differing views. Parashat Vayechi describes the meeting between Joseph and his ...

King David’s final words are not a farewell. They are a summons. A summons to responsibility, to faith and to moral resolve. The haftarah for Parashat Vayechi, drawn from the second chapter of the ...

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SALISBURY, Md. - Transportation officials say the US 13 Business bridge will close Tuesday night for construction. Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration says Route 13 (S.