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Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair
Parshat Vayeira – The Ugly Duckling.
“There is no man who does not have his hour and no thing that does not have its place” (Ethics of the Fathers 4:3) And that’s true for even a little-used key on your keyboard. Can you guess what it is?
Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair has been part of Ohr Somayach since 1987. Rabbi Sinclair gives a daily Gemara shiur in the Intermediate Program and a weekly philosophy shiur in the Mechina Porgram. He is a senior staff writer of the Torah internet publications Ohrnet, Torah Weekly and Seasons of the Moon. His articles have been published in many journals and magazines including the Jewish Observer, American Jewish Spirit, AJOP Newsletter, Zurich’s Die Jüdische Zeitung, South African Jewish Report and many others. His first book Seasons of the Moon – the Auerbach Edition
Parshat Lech Lecha – A Hitchiker’s Guide to Eternity
Stress is a killer. How can we deal with it? Rabbi Sinclair offers a solution based on an insight he had while hitchiking
Parshat Noach – “The Greatest Artist That Ever Lived”
The world’s greatest artist wasn’t Michaelangelo or Leonardo da Vinci. So who was the greatest artist ever and why? Rabbi Sinclair gives his vote.
Parshat Bereishit – What’s the Most Important Thing in the World?
The Sabbath is the Jewish People’s greatest gift to the world. Why? Rabbi Sinclair gives one answer in this three minute video