It is against this backdrop that we approach the haftarah for Parshat Vayeishev. The Rav (Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik), in an address delivered in 1980, noted the unusual character of this ...
We stand in that no-man’s land. Our Torah reading this morning, Parashat Vayishlah, is all about inhabiting that in-between, the liminal spaces – where you can stand in the doorway ...