Thanksgiving, a Privilege: Commentary on Parashat Vayyetze 5784
Thanksgiving, a Privilege: Commentary on Parashat Vayyetze 5784
By Rabbi Jonah Rank, President & Rosh Yeshivah of Hebrew Seminary
When my family splits the middle matzah at our Passover seder, I catch myself each year misteaching that we will take “the bigger half” and hide it as our afikoman. I am almost correct. Tradition compels us to hide the bigger portion of that cracked matzah, but—when […]