Torah Study Date Saturday, October 1, 2022 Verses Covered Bereishit (Genesis) 47:17-47:27 Next Session Saturday, October 22, 2022 Starting at Genesis 47:28 Last session, we discussed Joseph exchanging bread for livestock, when the Egyptians lacked bread due to the famine, and then turning the Egyptians into serfs, when they had nothing left to offer but […]
Isaac Follows in His Father’s Footsteps
Deborah Achtenberg 2021 Torah Study Abimelech, Abraham, Alan Falk, Esau, Isaac, Jacob, Rebecca, Sarah, YHVH
Torah Study Date Saturday, August 21, 2021 Verses Covered Bereishit (Genesis) 26:1-9 Next Session Saturday, August 28, 2021 Starting at Genesis 26:10 Last week we discussed the famine in Gerar (after the previous famine in Abraham’s time), YHVH telling Isaac not to go to Egypt yet (in case he might think the exile to Egypt […]
Fleeing Sodom: Looking Back and Looking Forward
Deborah Achtenberg 2021 Torah Study Abraham, Alan Falk, Ben-Ami, Gomorrah, Janet Shafner, King David, Lot, Lot's daughters, Lot's wife, Moab, Sodom, YHVH
Torah Study Date Saturday, February 20, 2021 Verses Covered Bereishit (Genesis) 19:18-33 Next Session Saturday, February 27, 2021 Recently we discussed the rare shalshelet trope mark found at Genesis 19:16 over the word translated as “and he delayed.” The trope indicates psychological or moral hesitancy to act. Last week we finished discussing the flight out […]