Parshah • December 2021
Vayigash – Stand Tall and Proud
When his youngest brother, Binyamin, was being held in Egypt, Yehuda had no hesitation challenging their full might. This is a lesson for us today to stand tall and proud…
Parshah • December 2020
Vayigash – Friend or Foe
Yehuda challenges Egypt’s ruler. But unbeknown to him the ruler is his own brother. The perceived enemy is in fact a friend. We often see life as challenging when in…
Parshah • December 2018
Vayigash – Your Word is Your Pledge
The opening scene of this week’s Parsha is a dramatic confrontation between Yehuda and the Egyptian viceroy who, unbeknown to Yehudah and his brothers, is their long lost brother Yosef.…
Parshah • December 2017
Vayigash – Stand Up
To ‘stand up’ to a world that acts cynically and hurtfully to Jewish people, and other beleaguered minorities, one has to exercise courage and faith in one’s principles. Yehuda did…