Sarah's Abduction by Pharaoh

Even when we are experiencing our personal famines, our relationship with G‑d is still present and accessible.

A superficial reading of the biblical account of Abraham and Sarah’s episode in Egypt, where he tells her to say she’s his sister so they don’t kill him, is shrouded in mystery. Delve into the classical commentaries and discover the missing link in this f...

Even in today’s day and age, with all of the advancements made in the treatment of women, we must rethink and challenge our value system.

When Abraham feared that the Egyptians would kill him in order to take his wife, he asked her to pretend that she was his sister. We examine the meaning of the verse (Genesis 12:13), “Say that you are my sister, so that they will favor me.”

How was Avraham willing to hand over Sarah to Pharaoh just to get gifts? A lesson in how much the soul needs the body.

How does one deal with challenges, curveballs, and seemingly negative events? How do we learn to value internal beauty as much as external beauty? How do we connect to the spiritual when we are surrounded by the physical? We need to look no further than A...

Pharaoh offers monetary compensation for having abducted Sarah, and she and Abraham become rich. Is becoming rich a good thing or not? Is money the root of all evil? Or can money be good, even spiritual?

Abraham was wise enough to recognize when his wife, Sarah, possessed a certain level of greatness that he did not.