(Torah Portion Chayai Sarah) Scenic Splendor Picturesque Northeastern Pennsylvania gets an added boost of life and personality with the coming of the fall season. The magnificent and beautiful array of colors that the leaves of the trees exude is literally breathtaking. I’m not going to go into the technical causes that generate the brilliant foliage, …
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Sep 20
Nose Rings and Bracelets
(Torah Portion Chayai Sarah ) Nose Rings and Bracelets! The Torah relates that our forefather Avraham sent his faithful servant Eliezer from the Land of Israel to his homeland in Charan to find a suitable wife for his son Yitzchok from his family. Yitzchok was not allowed to leave the holy land of Israel because …
Sep 19
Bumper Sticker
(Torah Portion Chayai Sara) Bumper Sticker! Although bumper stickers are not as popular as they once were, every so often we still spot one on the road. The other day while driving on the highway a red sticker caught my eye, it read, “Marx – co-pilot” and next to it was an outline of the …
Sep 15
Chayai Sarah She Took Notice
(Torah Portion Chayai Sarah) She Took Notice! The Torah relates that Avraham instructed his faithful servant Eliezer to travel from the land of Israel to his birthplace, Aram Naharyim, to find a suitable wife for his son Yitzchok. Avraham sent Eliezer with ten camels laden with gifts. Our Sages tell us that Avraham’s camels stood …
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