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Parashat Bo: Commentary
Did Benei Yisrael lie and steal on their way out of מִצְרַיִם (Mitzrayim, Egypt)? The commentaries offer different interpretations to God's instruction that Benei Yisrael borrow gold and silver from their Egyptian neighbors.
Hadar Institute649 ViewsJanuary 4, 2022Devash,Parshanut,Parashat Bo
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Parashat Bo: Commentary
How did it feel to offer and eat the קָרְבַּן פֶּסַח (korban pesah, pesah offering)?
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Parashat Bo: Commentary
How did it feel to offer and eat the קָרְבַּן פֶּסַח (korban pesah, pesah offering)?
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Parashat Bo: Commentary
Learn about the verses in the tefillin from our parashah that remind us of the miracles of the Exodus.
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Parashat Pekudei: Commentary
In the opening pasuk of our parashah, there’s a new description of the mishkan, one that hasn’t yet come up in the Torah. For the first time, the mishkan is called מִשְׁכַּן הָעֵדֻת (mishkan ha-eidut). What important thing was being witnessed and shared here?
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Parashah Va'era Family Discussion Guide
There is a major debate about God hardening Pharaoh’s heart. The most simple understanding is that God made Pharaoh more stubborn during the plagues so that he wouldn’t free Benei Yisrael. Was this a fair thing to do?
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Parashat Hayyei Sarah: Commentary
What can we learn from the way that Avraham’s servant chose Rivkah?
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Parashat Hayyei Sarah: Commentary
Why did Lavan run to meet Avraham's servant at the well?
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Parashat Lekh Lekha: Commentary
Why did God want to convey the message that God listens?
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Parashat Lekh Lekha: Commentary
What is Avraham asking when he says: “God, how will I know that I will possess it (Eretz Yisrael)?”
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Parashat Vayera: Commentary
What does the angel mean when he tells Hagar that God heard the cry of Yishmael “בַּאֲשֶׁר הוּא־שָׁם where he is”?
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Parashat Vayera: Commentary
Why would God test Avraham with the binding of Yitzhak? Why would God test anyone?
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Parashat Va'era: Commentary
God commands Moshe to go and "command them to Benei Yisrael..." but what did God command?
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Parashat Noah: Commentary
What was the problem with building the tower of Bavel?
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Parashat Noah: Commentary
What does it mean that Noah is a “righteous, pure person,” specifically “in his generations”?
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Parashat Kedoshim: Commentary
Our פַּרְשָׁנִים (parshanim, commentators) wondered the meaning of the phrase לֹא תַעֲמֹד עַל־דַּם רֵעֶךָ (do not stand upon your neighbor’s blood). What exactly is being commanded?
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Parashat Bereishit: Commentary
What might it mean that humans should rule over the earth? Explore two different commentators' interpretations?
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Parashat VaYakhel: Commentary
What makes a person “heart-wise,” and why was this term used to describe the people who helped build the mishkan? 
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Parashat Terumah: Commentary
Something confusing is happening here with the order of events with receiving the torah, חֵטְא הָעֵגֶל (heit ha-eigel), and building the mishkan. What do some commentators think is going on?
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