English Site at vilnagaon.org
Hebrew site at 60ribo.org.il
Summary of Rabbi Elisha Wolfson’s short and powerful Hebrew lesson (Parashat Vaishlach) by AI Rabbi Wolfson shows clearly and concisely: Rabbi Elisha Wolfson Just as Yaakov was punished with many troubles because he delayed fulfilling the vow he made at … Continued
**Breishit / Genesis 25:34:**”And Eisav (Esau) despised the firstborn’s birthright.” Rashi’s commentary: The verse testifies to his wickedness, for he despised the service of the Omnipresent. Most of the severe punishments of *Karet* (spiritual excision) are connected to … Continued
Rashi Teaches: “When Yaakov passed the place of the Temple why did He not make him stop there?” — If it never entered his mind to pray at the spot where his fathers had prayed should Heaven detain … Continued
The following is a translation of the first two verses of the 2nd Chapter of the Biblical book of Chronicles according to Sefaria.org These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, … Continued
For the sake of ease I will rely on the translation of https://www.sefaria.org.il/Or_HaChaim_on_Genesis.49.5.1?lang=bi&with=all&lang2=he when presenting the views of Ohr Hachaim regarding Breishit / Genesis 49:5-7 שמעון ולוי אחים, Shimon and Levi are brothers, etc. Jacob stressed the fact that Shimon … Continued
The last Mishna in Chapter 7 of Chulin as translated by Sefaria.org states: The prohibition of eating the sciatic nerve applies to a kosher animal and does not apply to a non-kosher animal. Rabbi Yehuda says: It applies even to … Continued
Trump’s Support for Israeli Sovereignty over the Golan Heights and the Blessing of Eisav (Esau) Rashi’s commentary to Bereishit (the people who made the space craft spell it Beresheet) – Genesis – Chapter 27:28 explains that the blessing given to the … Continued
Lavan {Laban}, the Father-in-Law, the Trinity Believer, the Swindler, the Aramean is Blamed for Destroying our Forefather Yaakov Background Breishit/Genesis Chapter 31 as translated by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan Yaakov’s Journey or as translated by Rabbi Kaplan, Jacob’s Journey, Marriage and … Continued