Rav Chaim miChernowitz expounds:’And these are the names of Bnei Israel’: ‘Did we not already know the names of the tribes, the sons of Yaakov, from Parashat Vayigash, which named all who ...

What is interesting to note is that in the beginning of Parshat Vayeshev, Rashi explains that Yaakov and Yosef were similar in their looks, so why didn’t the brothers recognize the complexion of ...

The answer is obvious if we read carefully the opening of Parshat Vayigash . Indeed, I believe the brothers recognized Yosef instantly. How could they not? But they felt paralyzed in his ...

As we can see, this phrase has many parushim inside the Rishonim. We can connect all this with the beginning of the Parsha, where To Yaakov worried that if Binyamin travelled tragedy may ensue ...

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In perhaps one of the most emotional and dramatic scenes in the Bible, Joseph, regent of Egypt, unrecognized by his brothers as the sibling they had sold two decades before into slavery, orders ...

(Midrash Rabbah, Vayigash 93). From this story, we learn that the solution to complex challenges is not always far off. Sometimes, it takes merely opening our eyes to see that salvation is right ...

The answer is given to us in Parshat Vayigash. The time comes for Yosef to reveal his true identity to his brothers who have travelled to Egypt. They were together by themselves in a room.