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| | | | Cheshvan 2, 5772 · October 30, 2011 | THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE | | A Taste of Text—Lech Lecha Things do not always go according to our plans and expectations. In fact, they rarely do. By Chana Weisberg | | | | Letters and Numbers of Torah - Lech-Lecha G-d's command to Abraham to leave his homeland (lech-lecha) is spelled by repeating the same two letters twice. These double letters hint to a way to access infinity. Aaron L. Raskin | | | | How to Study Torah - Lech-Lecha When Abraham feared that the Egyptians would kill him in order to take his wife, he asked her to pretend that she was his sister. We examine the meaning of the verse (Genesis 12:13) "Say that you are my sister so that they will favor me." By Mendel Kaplan | | | | Parshah Lech-Lecha This in-depth study of the weekly Torah portion presents an introduction to the classic commentaries on the Torah and provides an appreciation for its deeper meaning and relevance. By Moshe New | | | | Hannah's Prayer and How to Talk to G-d From the story of the prophetess Hannah, we learn the proper way to approach G-d and express our needs. (A text-based discussion of the first chapter of Samuel I.) By Chana Weisberg | | | ALSO LIVE DAILY: | | Daily Parshah and Tanya Class This daily class, streamed live from Encino, California, studies the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The class is followed by the study of a brief section of Tanya, the foundational text of Chassidic philosophy. | | | | | | Featured Judaica: Opening the Tanya Discovering the Moral and Mystical Teachings of a Classic Work of Kabbalah Price: $22.95 |
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