Monthly Archives: ט׳ בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 22, 2023)

Happy (American) Thanksgiving!

UncategorizedBy Sarah Rudolph ט׳ בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 22, 2023)

The US TorahTutors office invites all our students, teachers, and friends to join us in spending some time thinking about everything we have to be thankful for, and everything for which we still pray. Hodu la’Hashem ki tov, ki l’olam chasdo – Give thanks to God, for He is good, for His kindness is forever…

A Tuesday TorahTutors Tidbit About Lentil Soup and Why it Matters

UncategorizedBy Sarah Rudolph א׳ בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 14, 2023)

It’s Tuesday, and we have a fresh Tuesday TorahTutors Tidbit! Real Torah, from real TorahTutors sessions. One of our students who is studying the weekly Torah portion delved into the midrashic background of Yaakov’s lentil soup and the trade he made for it. According to a midrashic tradition, this incident took place while Yitzchak was…