Ellen Bick
Voices of WRJ

WRJ Voices: Bo

Ellen Bick
 January 19, 2018

Three more plagues! That is what we find in Parashat Bo. We see the last three plagues brought down on Egypt to convince Pharaoh to let the Hebrews go. There are locusts, darkness, and the most horrible, the slaying of the first born. These plagues are not...
Voices of WRJ

WRJ Voices: Vayeishev

Ellen Bick
 December 23, 2016

Vayeishev is an amazing parashah. It is one that we all know, and it is the beginning of the Joseph story. In this first portion, there are many themes presented. We find Joseph as the young son of Jacob, who favors him over his brothers.