The Parsha Discussion with Alex Israel — Chaye Sarah. Sarah’s Tent

Introduction

My teacher, Rabbi Yehudah Amital, suggested a different interpretation (for the Jewish home). These three features are in fact, characteristics of a Jewish home:

  1. A light from Shabbat to Shabbat
  2. Blessing in the dough
  3. A cloud tied to the Tent

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Alex Israel

Rabbi Alex Israel teaches Bible at Pardes. Born and raised in London, he holds degrees from London School of Economics, the Institute of Education London and Bar-Ilan University. Alex studied at Yeshivat Har Etzion under Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rav Yehudah Amital, and gained Rabbinic ordination from the Israeli Rabbinate.

Alex has taught for twenty years in many top Jerusalem Yeshivot and Midrashot. He is also a volunteer for Tzohar, a group that seeks to bridge the gaps between religious and secular communities In Israel. Alex lives with his wife and 4 children in Gush Etzion.