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Including Everyone
by Nesanel Yoel SafranMoses had some important news to tell everybody. He had just come from the holy mountain, where God had taught him the Torah. Now he was ready to ...
Stand Up For What's Right
by Nesanel Yoel SafranOVERVIEW There are times when we simply have to stand up for what we know is right, even if it's hard. Pinchas, the grandson of Aaron, the High ...
Caring For Others
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIn this week's Torah portion, Moses goes up to Mount Sinai. There he speaks with God, and learns how to teach the Jewish people to live in the ...
Everyone Slips Up
by Nesanel Yoel SafranThis week, the Torah portion outside of Israel is both Parshat Chukat and Parshat Balak. The Torah portion read in Israel is Parshat ...
Learning From Others
by Nesanel Yoel SafranThis week's Torah portion teaches us about the Cohanim, the special Jewish priests. They had the important job of conducting services in the ...
Donating Generously
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIn this week's Torah portion, God tells Moses to tell the Jewish people to build the tabernacle. The tabernacle was like the world's first ...
Affected by the Environment
by Nesanel Yoel SafranFor the next few weeks, the Torah portion read in Israel will be different than the Torah portion read in the rest of the world. For the weekly ...
Making a Return
by Nesanel Yoel SafranThis week's Torah portion is very important. It's about how to live peacefully with the people around us. We all naturally get along better, if ...
Living With Ourselves
by Nesanel Yoel SafranFor the next few weeks, the Torah portion read in Israel will be different than the Torah portion read in the rest of the world. For the weekly ...
The Ten Commandments
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIt was a day that would go down in history. The Jewish people were all gathered at Mt. Sinai. Millions of people -- men, women and children -- all ...
Happiness Attitude
by Nesanel Yoel SafranFor the next few weeks, the Torah portion read in Israel will be different than the Torah portion read in the rest of the world. For the weekly ...
Trusting In God
by Nesanel Yoel SafranEveryone was really excited. God had rescued the Jewish people from their slavery in Egypt, and they were finally free. But now that they had left ...
Live in Peace
by Nesanel Yoel SafranEveryone dreams of living in a peaceful world. But what many people don't realize is that peace begins at home. When we make an effort to relate ...
Trusting God
by Nesanel Yoel SafranThe Jews in Egypt could hardly believe it. After years and years of terrible slavery they were really going to be free. God had answered their ...
Doing the Right Thing
by Nesanel Yoel SafranShifra and Puah were the two Jewish midwives in Egypt. It was their job to help women to deliver their new babies. They were very kind and helped ...
Partners
by Nesanel Yoel SafranWhen Jacob was a very old man and knew he was going to die, he called all his sons to come together. Everyone gathered around his bed. They were ...
Seeing God's Plan
by Nesanel Yoel SafranAn exciting scene was taking place in the Royal Palace. Joseph was the powerful viceroy of Egypt and his brothers who were standing right in front ...
Blending In
by Nesanel Yoel SafranThe people of Canaan were running out of food! There was a big famine all over the world. The only country where there was still plenty to eat ...
Saving Face
by Nesanel Yoel SafranJacob returns to Hebron, the ancestral home of his father Isaac and grandfather Abraham. He hopes to continue to follow in their example by ...
Dealing with Bullies
by Nesanel Yoel SafranAfter escaping from the wicked Laban, Jacob and his family face another challenge. To get home, they must first pass through the land of Esau, ...
Real Heroes
by Nesanel Yoel SafranJacob sets out on a fateful journey eastward to find a wife and also to escape from his wicked brother Esau who wants to kill him. He finally ...
Putting On An Act
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIsaac and Rebecca had twin sons, Esau and Jacob. Even though they were twins, the boys were as different as could be. Esau grew up to be a tough ...
Being Honest
by Nesanel Yoel SafranEliezer was Abraham's faithful assistant. For over 60 years he had helped Abraham with everything he did. Now when it was time to find a wife for ...
Getting Things Done
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIt was a hot, hot day -- the hottest day anyone could remember. But the heat didn't seem to bother Abraham. He was sitting outside, by the door of ...
Saying Thanks
by Nesanel Yoel SafranLife was getting really hard for the Jews in Egypt. Pharaoh, the wicked king, had forced them to be his slaves, and he kept thinking up more and ...
Doing the Right Thing
by Nesanel Yoel SafranAbraham and his wife Sarah lived a long time ago in a town called Haran. They lived with Abraham's father Terach and his family. Terach had a ...
Say Something
by Nesanel Yoel SafranOVERVIEW Once, a long, long time ago, life was wonderful and life was terrible. It was wonderful because people lived much longer and healthier ...
Family Parsha V'Zot HaBracha
by Nesanel Yoel SafranIt's not always easy to see things come to an end, especially if we are used to the way they are. But life sometimes brings changes that must be ...
In the Beginning
by Nesanel Yoel SafranOVERVIEW Once upon a time there was nothing, absolutely nothing, except God, that is. Then God decided to create the universe. He made huge ...
Positive Transitions
by Nesanel Yoel SafranLife is always changing. Each person we meet, each place we go, and each thing we do, is an opportunity to experience, learn from, and just plain ...
