Bereshit - Genesis • December 2021
Mikeitz – The Spiritual ‘Butterfly Effect’
The name of the Parsha MiKeitz symbolises the end of an era, the end of this era and the beginning of the Messianic era known as the date of Keitz.…
The name of the Parsha MiKeitz symbolises the end of an era, the end of this era and the beginning of the Messianic era known as the date of Keitz.…
Two Hebrew words mean ‘end’ – ‘keitz’ and ‘sof’.The former is used for dramatic endings. Joseph dramatically ends his imprisonment just when Pharaoh ends his dream state. Meaning, dreams and…
G-d gave us two ears, two eyes, two nostrils, and ten fingers – but only one tongue. From this we can learn that there is much more to be gained…
In this week’s Parsha, we learn further about Yosef’s capacity to interpret dreams – in this instance Pharoah’s dreams about the lean cows consuming the fat cows etc. Dreams are,…
Why does Joseph torment his brothers, shaming them, imprisoning some of them, planting ‘stolen’ booty on them? Similarly, why do bad things sometimes happen to good people? The truth is…
Yes, but only if the spiritual stain can be removed. And that can only take place if there is full recognition an admission of a wrong.
Josef, the great leader in Pharaoh’s Egypt and Jewish leader extraordinaire seems so cruel to his brothers. Imprisons some when they come to him. Drags his youngest brother from the…
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Yosef is released from gaol due to his enlightened state as a dream interpreter., and interprets Pharaoh’s dreams for which he is rewarded by being elevated to the position of…