(ט) צִפּוֹר שָׁמַיִם וּדְגֵי הַיָּם עֹבֵר אָרְחוֹת יַמִּים: The birds of the sky and the fish of the sea, indeed, He strides over the paths of the seas. This piece of Rav Hirsch is truly remarkable, writing some 150 years ago he foresaw the changes that have taken place in the world as we approach … More Walking on water

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ח) צֹנֶה וַאֲלָפִים כֻּלָּם וְגַם בַּהֲמוֹת שָׂדָי: ט) צִפּוֹר שָׁמַיִם וּדְגֵי הַיָּם עֹבֵר אָרְחוֹת יַמִּים: Flocks and cattle, all of them, and also the beasts of the field; the birds of the sky and the fish of the sea, he traverses the ways of the seas. This perek draws to a close with a description … More All creatures great and small

The Malbim explains that man is a miniature universe to the extent that all the laws of nature that exist in the universe can be found in some way within the human body. For this reason man is actually referred to as עולם קטן, a miniature world. For this reason, man has dominion over the … More A Mini Universe

ז )  תַּמְשִׁילֵהוּ בְּמַעֲשֵׂי יָדֶיךָ כֹּל שַׁתָּה תַחַת רַגְלָיו You gave him dominion over Your handiwork, You placed everything under his feet. Rav Hirsch says that the word תמשילהו  comes from the root משל, this is a term we see in this week’s sedra regarding Avraham’s faithful servant Eliezer. The pasuk says המשל בכל אשר … More The Servant Leadership Model

Last week we were introduced to Avraham Avinu, but it is in this week’s that sedra we really get to know him. Avraham is a dynamic individual, who moves from place to place sharing his unshakeable emunah with Hashem. He has actively set himself aside from all of humanity, as shown by his decision to … More Parshas Vayera

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ז) תַּמְשִׁילֵהוּ בְּמַעֲשֵׂי יָדֶיךָ כֹּל שַׁתָּה תַחַת רַגְלָיו: You gave him dominion over Your handiwork, You placed everything under his feet. The Radak says that the handiwork referred to here is both the physical world and the heavenly spheres, everything that in is this world and all that is above it. The Ibn Ezra explains … More He’s got the whole world at his feet

The Malbim explains that the second claim was in terms of his activities. Hashem’s unlimited wisdom is evident in the creation of man in two distinct ways. The Sefer Haikkarim writes that a craftsman’s expertise can be recognised in two different ways. Making small, subtle and sophisticated forms with precious metals, which are by nature … More Glory and Splendour

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