“When To Rely On Your Wife?” is one topic covered in a new course that debuted this past week on Chabad.org’s video site, Jewish.TV.
The course is part of an ongoing series on Biblical Women. Previous courses covered Miriam and Chana, while this new series aims to focus on our matriarchs, beginning with Sarah.
The course, taught by Mrs. Chana Weisberg, a senior editor at Chabad.org and world renowned lecturer, takes a deeper look at the Torah’s narrative of our matriarch Sarah and draws timely lessons in our personal lives.
Two people — one man and one woman — were charged with the task of introducing monotheism to the world. They were Abraham and Sarah. This series, is an overview of Sarah’s life.
New classes air each Thursday at 8 pm. Class 3 of this series, entitled “Abraham the Feminist,” aired this Thursday.
Especially considering the risk to his wife…? Because there was a famine in the land, which was life-threatening to him, his wife and his entire household. Why did he ask his wife to say she’s his sister? Because the Egyptians may kill him so his wife would be permitted to them, she is allowed to lie to protect his life. Why did Avrohom rely on his wife’s merits and not his own? A humble person does not focus on their own merits, but rather depends on the merits of another. As it says in Shulchan Aruch, better one ask for… Read more »
enjoy her style and presentation.
great insights.
loved the video. chana weisberg keeps on teaching and inspiring untold numbers. thank you!