
Parshat Vayechi opens with Yaakov Avinu doing something deeply personal. Before he dies, he gathers his sons and gives each one a different bracha. Not because he loved some more than others, but because he knew each one. He saw their nature, their struggles, and what each one would need to fulfill his unique mission.…

Avraham Avinu showed us what bitachon really means.Hashem promised him that Yitzchak would be his future — “ki b’Yitzchak yikarei lecha zera,” your offspring will come through Yitzchak.And then Hashem commanded him to bring that very son as a korban. It made no sense.The promise and the command couldn’t coexist — at least not from…

Have you ever noticed how the moments that changed you most were rarely the comfortable ones?The times you grew weren’t when life felt easy — they were when you were pushed, stretched, or forced out of your comfort zone. That’s how the story of the Jewish people begins — with two words: Lech Lecha.Hashem tells…

Before Adam and Chava ate from the Tree of Knowledge, they didn’t have a pull toward evil.The yetzer hara was there — but it was outside.It could whisper, but it couldn’t touch them from within. But the moment they ate, everything changed.They didn’t just break a command — they rewired the human condition.The struggle became…