bereshit – Nachas & Drash

Food For Thought; Soup For The Soul… Toldot

Esau said to Jacob, “Pour me some of that red stuff for I am exhausted.”Jacob said, “Sell your birthright to me.”Esau said, “I am going to die, so of what use to me is a birthright?” Genesis 25:30-32 Why would Esau offer up his birthright, something worth an insurmountable amount monetarily and spiritually, for aContinue reading “Food For Thought; Soup For The Soul… Toldot“

Endings Make For Perfect Beginnings – Bereshit

Beginnings are difficult. This sounds like an oxymoron, right? But think about it. Not only do beginnings demand a whole lot of self-motivation and discipline that forces us out of complacency; beginnings are often the result of endings. And that means that even more than discipline and motivation, they require fortitude and courage. The NewContinue reading “Endings Make For Perfect Beginnings – Bereshit”