Genesis

Genesis Honoring the Past by Looking Forward

Reading this week’s Torah reading, this week, is almost physically painful. Th...

Genesis Resting Beneath the Tree

In Parshat Vayera, we meet Abraham resting near the entrance of his tent. He not...

Genesis Wandering and Welcoming

This week’s Torah reading begins with the command, “Lech lecha”: Go forth....

Genesis Others, Brothers

The first big question that is posed in the Bible is when God asks Adam: “...

Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld

Genesis Blessing Our Counting

In Jewish sacred time, this is the season of counting. Every day, from the secon...