In the Torah portion of Toldos we read of the blessings that Yitzchak bestowed upon his son Yaakov, beginning with the words: “And may G-d give...
Text of Parshah (Hebrew with English translation) - Parshas Toldos.
On the words, “These are the descendants (Toldos) of Yitzchak,” Rashi comments, “These are Ya’akov and Eisay mentioned in the Parsha.” According...
A short summary of the Torah portion read in the Synagogue on Shabbat.
In this audio meditation, Rabbi Ginsburgh describes the levels of the soul as they correspond to the wells that Isaac dug. When we can identify...
Famed author and speaker, Rabbi Simon Jacobsen offers insights into Parsha Toldot.
It was a hot July day during the summer of 1866. The children of Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch, five-year-old Sholom DovBer1 and his brother Zalman...
When Rivkah gave birth to the twins, Esav was born before Yaakov. The Torah writes, "The reddish one (Esav) was born the first." The description...
In Parshas Toldos we read about Eisav’s deceptive acts towards his father, climaxing here at the end of the Parsha, where he marries one of...
Parshas Toldos begins by telling us about Yitzchak's family: Eleh Toldos Yitzchak "These are the children of Yitzchak." But this possuk does not...
