Rabbi Gamliel Respes
Nov 11, 20254 min read
Conflict Resolution as a Test of Character
“who’s willing to take the first step toward healing” Parashat Chayei Sarah opens with loss, the death of Sarah Imeinu, but beneath that grief lies a deeper theme: reconciliation and peace after conflict. In the preceding parashah, Vayeira, we witnessed moments of tension and division, between Sarah and Hagar, between Yitzchak and Yishmael, between the promise and its challenge. Yet Chayei Sarah begins a process of healing and rebuilding, modeling how conflicts can be resolve






















