Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair has been part of Ohr Somayach since 1987. Rabbi Sinclair gives a daily Gemara shiur in the Intermediate Program and a weekly philosophy shiur in the Mechina Program. He is a senior staff writer of the Torah internet publications OhrnetTorah Weekly and Seasons of the Moon. His articles have been published in many journals and magazines including the Jewish ObserverAmerican Jewish SpiritAJOP NewsletterZurich’s Die Jüdische ZeitungSouth African Jewish Report and many others.
His first book Seasons of the Moon – the Auerbach Edition
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Stoppard was never remotely religiousbut his unwitting world view was so Jewish. He summed up in his immortal line which could have been a quote from our sages: "Every exit is an entrance somewhere else."
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In the darkness of exilewhen the familiar secure structures of holiness fall awayand we don’t “see” Hashem through the clear light of prophecy or miracles. Insteadwe stumble upon Him — in the lonelinessin the confusionin the pain. It is precisely therein the hiddennessthat the deepest revelation awaits us.
Parshat Toldos is not just the story of two brothers. It’s a blueprint of historyand a mirror of the times we’re living through right now. The Torah tells us that even before Yaakov and Eisav were bornthey were already struggling inside their mother. This was the very first expression of two completely different ways of looking at existence.
A life bound to Hashem does not end; it merely changes form. What appears as an ending isin trutha revelation of what life always was — attachment to eternity.
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Please click below on “show more” to see additional formats: Rabbi Sinclair’s book on the weekly Parsha – https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/The-Color-of-Heaven-54p652.htm Rabbi Sinclair’s on-line art gallery – http://www.seasonsofthemoon.com/