Vayishlach parsha. December 1 at 5:12 p.m. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...

In Vayishlach, Jacob wrestles with an unknown force in the night. At dawn, Jacob’s foe wants to leave. But, before letting him go, Jacob demands a blessing from him.

And Parashat Vayishlach concludes with Jacob, renamed Israel by an angel (Genesis 32:28-29) and his new name ratified by G-d (35:9-10), a wealthy and respected patriarch, well on the way to ...

Parshas Vayishlach is a sobering reminder of the antithesis of entitlement, i.e. the understanding that nothing is coming to us, but rather it is all a gift from the Almighty.

Parshat Vayishlach – Wittgenstein’s poker Long-anticipated encounters between rivals may be overblown, as decades of presumed tension between Jacob and Esau ended in a single conversation ...

Vayishlach: The tree of tears We are in the middle of the drama of Jacob’s life. Why does the Torah pause to note the death of a woman about whom almost nothing is known?

Vayishlach: Finally Becoming Israel. By. Rav Yehuda Hakohen - 18 Kislev 5784 – November 30, 2023. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

Parshat Vayishlach: Remembering Rebecca. What does it mean to reflect on something that is missing – a person who has passed, a story left untold, a voice forgotten? Share this: ...

In Parashat Vayishlach, Ya’akov is returning home. Twenty years earlier, he tricked his father, stole the blessing from his brother, Esav, and ran away. For 20 years he has held onto the hope ...

Parashat Vayishlach: What’s in a woman’s name With women so often remaining nameless in the Bible, which reflects a patriarchal grounding within the text, why is Deborah named?

Vayishlach: Finally Becoming Israel. By. Rav Yehuda Hakohen - 14 Kislev 5782 – November 18, 2021. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...