Getting the Green-Back by Rabbi Mordechai Rhine Pharoh was excited. The identity of his admired viceroy was finally discovered. Yosef’s family was from a very different culture. They had different customs, a different outlook on life, and a totally different religion. Yet, the discovery of his family was momentous nonetheless. Pharoh invited Yosef’s family to more »
Vayigash- Let Them Eat… Breakfast by Rabbi Mordechai Rhine Finally there was reconciliation between Yosef and his brothers. After a separation of 22 years, Yosef sent an invitation to his father, Yakov, to join him in Mitzrayim. With the invitation Yosef sends wagons, so that Yakov would be properly provided for on his journey. The more »
Yakov was preparing for the greatest challenge of his life. He was entering the land of Mitzrayim, a land known for its perversions and immorality. He was doing so with his entire family, some 70 people. And somehow, he strategized, he would manage to keep his family loyal to Hashem and to His code of more »