RASHI POINTS OUT that the word “bereishis” is not the correct form of the word for the context

IT’S ALWAYS HARD to believe that we have arrived at this point, two parshios away from completing another cycle of Torah reading. Imagine it…thousands of cycles of Torah readings over three millennia of history. As they say, it never gets old.

THE TALMUD PROVIDES a sneak preview of what will happen after history comes to an end:

IMAGINE HIKING OUT in the wilderness and coming across a small puddle. Where did the water come from? Intrigued…

ABOUT FORTY YEARS ago I had what was to be my first of four hernia operations.