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Parshah Picks Kislev 25, 5771 · December 2, 2010 This Week's Features Printable Parshah Magazine THE PARSHAH Mikeitz Genesis 41:1-44:17 It’s a rags-to-riches story with a twist: Joseph interprets a couple of royal dreams, goes from the dungeon to the throne, puts his ten brothers through the wringer, does some magic tricks with a silver goblet, and takes Benjamin hostage—but it’s all part of a vast cosmic plan COLUMNISTS The Cosmic Fantasy Whither all these dreams? Why are there so many dreams in the book of Genesis? Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe The Origin of the Jewish Work Ethic Is there really such a thing as a "Jewish work ethic"? If yes, where did it originate? Who is the only man dubbed by the Bible "a successful man"? By Mendel Kalmenson Joseph's Wisdom You must never detach the years of plenty from the years of famine. When you experience plenty, do not let it blind your vision and desensitize you from what is truly important in life. By Yosef Y. Jacobson FEATURED VIDEO Economic Crisis and Family Planning Practical Parshah - Mikeitz The Torah tells us that both of Joseph's sons were born before the famine began in Egypt. What do the commentaries say we are supposed to learn from this? By Mendel KaplanWatch (1:13:17) Jono for VP Mikeitz Parshah Report Jono runs for Vice President of the United States. Hilarity Ensues. Dovid Taub & Jonathan GoorvichWatch (3:29) FEATURED AUDIO CLASSES Parshah Thought A five minute weekly Torah thought based on the teachings of Chassidut. By Berel BellDownload   Listen (5:51) Parshah Insight A five minute weekly Torah insight based on the wellsprings of Torah and Chassidut. By J. Immanuel SchochetDownload   Listen (5:52) Mikeitz & Chanukah - In Depth An in depth look at the weekly Parshah based on the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe By Manis FriedmanListen (22:22)