Binyamin and the brothers

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1. Family Healing

   Rabbi Alex Israel | 38 minutes

   Yosef acts like a hostile stranger when his brothers come to Egypt. Even if one could understand his behavior toward his brothers, he must know that his charade causes pain for Yaakov. How could he do this to his father, and why does Yosef frame Binyamin? Ultimately, the story touches upon mistakes of long ago and offers a chance for renewal and atonement.

2. Reuven's Foolish Suggestion

   Rabbi David Silverberg

3. Prisoner or Prisoners: Yosef's Change of Heart

   Rabbi David Silverberg

4. The Importance of Fraternity: Parashat Mikeitz and the Story of Haman

   Rabbi David Silverberg

5. Yehuda's Responsibility for Binyamin - and Yehuda's Sin

   Rabbi David Silverberg

6. Why Does Yosef Return the Money to the Sacks of the Brothers?

   Rabbi David Silverberg

7. Reuven's Hidden Message in his Words to Yaakov

   Rabbi David Silverberg

8. Yosef, Mordekhai, and Binyamin

   Rabbi David Silverberg

9. Binyamin's Gifts and Following the Leader

   Rabbi David Silverberg

10. Binyamin Can See that it is I -What is This, and Why Didn't Yosef Contact his Family?

    Rabbi David Silverberg

11. The Epic Confrontation Between Judah and Joseph

    Rabbi David Fohrman |

    Judah once allowed a son of Rachel to be taken, but in this week's parsha, he offers to sacrifice himself instead of Benjamin, because Jacob's soul is bound up in the soul of Benjamin. Where do we see the same language used centuries later? In this video, Rabbi Fohrman explores a fascinating Biblical echo and helps us answer, what is heroism?

     

     

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