Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:

Chinuch 

Nach:

Yeshayahu 

Parsha:

Shemot 

Collections: R' Torczyner Yeshayah

References: Avoda Zara: 18b  

Description

Yeshayah builds on the image of Israel as a vineyard, describing us as drunk on our own product. The intoxication makes us poor students (or teachers), and we suffer the consequences. And why is this part of the haftorah for Parshat Shemot?