Vayera 2009: Vayita Eshel – Insights Avrohom’s “AISHEL”. Tent or Tree.

The test of the Akeida. What is the meaning of a test altogether? Doesn’t He know who we are and what we’ll choose? VAYEIRA 2006 – FROM THE POTENTIAL TO THE ACTUAL CLASSES This is a powerful class on the question of why Hashem tested Avraham and why he tests us. The classic commentaries explain…

LECH LECHA 2005 – TEN TESTS OF AVRAHAM AVINU CLASSES Ten Tests of Avraham Avinu. The shiur focuses on how the tests are enumerated and is relatively advanced. Two opinions (Pirkei d’Rab Eliezer and Rambam) are mentioned about which were included in the tests. A commentary is offered to explain the basis for the argument.

A commentary on the first Possuk. LECH LECHA 2006 – COMPLETE YOUR MISSION CLASSES Why is the “lecha” in “Lech lecha” needed? The shiur is packed with analysis from different sources starting with Rashi and moving on to Ramban, R. Bechaye, Alshich, Tur, Rikanti, and more. The discussion then moves into the realm of Chassidus…

Anochi Magen Luch. What is Hashem protecting Avrohom from. Rashi, E. Ezra, Radak, Ralbag, Migale Amukos, Maamar (5678).

The name ‘Shad’ai’. What this name of Hashem represents. 1) sufficiency, 2) Abundant Elokus. A development of this idea until Chassidus. How miracles concealed in nature and nature itself there is abundant Godliness.

Bris Mila (Yeshiva 5781/ 2020), Class One.1) RaMbaMJust how important is the Bris Mila, it separates us from others and thirteen Brisos were written in regards to it2) MidrashThe Bris corrects an inexactitude in the “perfect body” G-d made, the controversy regarding this is self-evident. Bris Mila (Yeshiva 5781/ 2020), Class Two.The Rambam (More NIvuchim…

Avrom has his name changed to AVROHOM.

Sarai has her name changed to SARAH.

A commentary on Bris Mila.