Parashas VaAira, Issue #878 – By Pinchas Winston Come, speak to Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and he will let the Children of Israel out of his land … (Shemos 6:11) IT TOOK GOD seven days to convince Moshe Rabbeinu to take the reins of leadership and guide the Jewish people to freedom. And…
Parashas Shemos, Issue #877 / CTD #13: Wolf! – Pinchas Winston However, though they afflicted them, they [nevertheless] increased and grew, which made the Children of Israel disgusting to them. (Shemos 1:12) LET’S SAY YOU’RE 60 years old, and you’re able to go back in time to your 10th birthday. What would it be…
Parashas Vayechi, Issue #876 / CTD #12: The World-to-Come, Part 2 – By Pinchas Winston Ya’akov called for his sons and said, “Gather yourselves and I will tell you what will happen to you at the end of days.” (Bereishis 49:1) WELL IT HAD been my plan,” Ya’akov told his sons, the 12 Tribes,…
Parashas Vayigash, Issue #875 / CTD #12: The WTC – By Pinchas Winston Yosef wasn’t able to restrain himself before those around him. He called out, “Remove every man from around me!” When everyone else had left, Yosef made himself known to his brothers. He cried out loud [and] Egypt and Pharaoh’s household heard. Yosef…
Parashas Mikeitz, Issue #874 / CTD #11: Chanukah – By Pinchas Winston And Yosef said to them, “What is this deed that you have committed? Don’t you know that a person like me practices divination?” (Bereishis 44:15) HERE’S AN INTERESTING point. The last word of the Hebrew verse is “komoni,” spelled, Chof-Mem-Nun-Yud, which means,…
