Because let’s face it – Pharaoh was the temperamental toddler of the Torah, and God’s plagues represented the fed-up parent counting to ten.
Parenting by the Parshah
Parenting by the Parshah – Shemot
We do everything in our power to give our children what they need, although most of us don’t face situations like Yocheved’s. This too is Torah.
Parenting by the Parshah – Vayechi
Parents, what’s your bedtime routine? A story, a song, a hug from a certain stuffed animal? This week the Torah teaches us the importance of closure.
Parenting by the Parshah – Vayigash
Family reunions bring with them a flood of emotions. This was the case in parshat Vayishlach for Jacob and Esau, and also this week in parshat Vayigash for Joseph and his brothers.
Parenting by the Parshah – Miketz
How many times have you heard (or said to yourself) “It’s just a phase”? For Joseph, phases were feast or famine . . . literally. For us, phases are footie pajamas. This too is Torah.
Rabbi Eve Posen 