Parashat Vayigash

Even if we are unable to fully fix what's broken, we can begin to make a difference by stepping forward.

Revealing his true identity, the viceroy cannot control his emotions.

Jacob and Pharaoh's brief interaction over Jacob's age raises many questions about the complex relationship between the two.

Joseph's warning to his brothers not to quarrel on their way instructs us as well in our relationships with our families and the larger Jewish community.

Judah's plea to Joseph is a sign of his personal growth and ability to empathize with his father's grief.

Joseph used his position of rulership to help his brothers develop coping skills for their upcoming exile.

Joseph teaches us to use our material success in the service of those who are needy.