One of the most dramatic moments in the Tanach occurs when Joseph reveals his true identity to his brothers. This story inspires hope, teaching us that people can change. Judah, who once sold his ...

Parashat Vayechi concludes the Book of Genesis, traditionally calledסֵפֶר ... (100 miles), determined to prevent his nephew Joseph from burying his brother Jacob in the Machpelah Cave.

In doing so, he breaks Cain’s curse — he becomes his brother’s keeper. Joseph’s transformation follows. The Genesis text leaves his mindset ambiguous. Is he lovingly guiding his brothers ...

The trio befriend Joseph and learn about his coat of many colors. While unable to alter the events in any way, they do learn about the conspiracy of his brothers. As they are pursuing Joseph to ...

This week’s Torah portion, Vayehi, concludes the book of Genesis with Jacob’s family reunited in Egypt, where Joseph saves his brothers and their families from starvation. Yet, as a ...