Our special guest this week is Rabbi Yehudah Mirsky, associate professor of the practice of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis. Rabbi Mirsky studied at Yeshivat Har Etzion and Yeshiva College ...

In this week’s Torah portion, we see the prophetic culmination of Yosef’s dreams. Yosef is the first of the two Messiahs – Mashiach ben Yosef, symbolizing material salvation, to be followed by ...

[When] Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the overseer of his house, “Bring the men into the house and [give orders] to slaughter an animal and to prepare, for the men will eat with me at lunch ...

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