Archive for December, 2010

SHEMOT – Names

SHEMOT / Exodus 1:1 – 6:1

By Matthew Moshe Nolan

SHEMOT/Exodus 1:1:   VE’ELEH SHEMOT B’NEI Y’ISRAEL HABA’IM MITZRAYMAH ET YAAKOV ISH UVEITO BA’U.

And these are the names of the children of Yisrael who were coming to Egypt; with Yaakov, each man and his household came.

2 Reuven, Shimon, Levi, and Yahudah; 3 Yissachar, Zevulun, and Binyamin; 4 Dan and Naftali; Gad and Asher5 And all the persons who emerged from Yaakov’s loins were ...

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How Do We Walk with Shiloh

By Matthew Moshe Nolan

Beresheet/Genesis 47:28: Vayechi Yaakov be’eretz Mitzrayim shva esreh shanah vayehi yemei-Yaakov shnei chayav sheva shanim ve’arba’im ume’at shanah.

Yaakov lived in the land of Mitzrayim seventeen years; and the days of Yaakov—the years of his life—were one hundred and forty-seven years.  29 The time approached for Yisrael to die so he called his son, for Yosef, and said to him, Please – if I have found favor in your eyes, please place your hand under my thigh ...

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