About the Author


Rabbi Yehonasan Gefen

Rabbi Yehonasan Gefen is a close student of Rabbi Yitzchak Berkovits and a senior member of the Jerusalem Kollel.  Rabbi Gefen’s has spent over 12 years of intensive Torah and Talmudic study at Aish HaTorah and the Jerusalem Kollel, and has a degree in history and politics from the University of Birmingham, UK. Rabbi Gefen has written numerous articles for Hamodia and other publications. His writing inspires people across the spectrum of Jewish observance to live with the vibrancy and beauty of Torah.
Rabbi Gefen has recently published his fifth book. His new book delves deeply into the characters of great kings such as David, Shlomo, Chizkiyahu, and Yoshiyahu and those of the most maligned of kings, such as Yeravam, Achav, and Menashe, focusing on the most significant aspects unique to each king. Its readers will develop a whole new understanding of the kings of Israel and the overall institution of the kingship of Israel. Click here to order: https://www.feldheim.com/king-david-and-the-kings-of-israel
Visit Rabbi Gefen's site at http://rabbiygefen.blogspot.com/


Parsha: Responding To Divine Providence

Parsha: The Root of Sin

Parsha: Joseph - Second In Command

Parsha: Joseph's Strength

Parsha: Joseph's Dreams

The measure of true greatness.

Parsha: Using the Yetzer Hara for the Good

Parsha: Waiting

Parsha: Using Strength In the Right Way

Parsha: Relying on Miracles

Parsha: Kindness Versus Independence

Parsha: Circumcision: The Individual's Covenant With God

Parsha: Depth and Superficiality

Parsha: The Potential for Greatness and Lowliness

Parsha: Vezos HaBracha – Moses' Greatest Deed

Parsha: Our Approach to Learning Torah

Parsha: Establishing Torah

Parsha: Our Influence On Others

Parsha: Giving With a Smile

Parsha: Clinging to the Wise Man

Parsha: The Two Tablets

Parsha: The Connection Between Calmness and Trust in God

Parsha: The Torah's Definition of Chesed

Parsha: The Value of Life

Parsha: Shimon and Levi

Parsha: Living For God

Parsha: The 'Reasons' For the Commandments

Parsha: Making Peace

Parsha: Praying Against the Evil Inclination

Parsha: The Freedom of Torah

Parsha: The "Sons" of Moses

Parsha: The Greatness of Innovation

Parsha: Preventative Action

Parsha: Understanding the Omer

What is the meaning behind counting the day between Passover and Shavuot?

Parsha: Understanding the True Meaning of 'Chesed'

Parsha: Negative Surroundings

Parsha: A New Start

We can always put our past behind us.

Parsha: Purifying Our Speech

Parsha: Who Comes First

Parsha: The Temptations of Money

Parsha: Gift Offerings

Parsha: Spiritual Effort

Parsha: Shabbos

Parsha: The Punishment Due To the Golden Calf

Parsha: The Robe and the Incense

Parsha: Overcoming Laziness

Parsha: Truth and Falsehood

Parsha: Listen Up

Parsha: Persistence

Parsha: Thinking

Parsha: Moshe Rabbeinu and Pharaoh

Moshe Rabbeinu and Pharaoh

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