When Jacob was born he was holding onto Esau’s heel. This foreshadows two ... At the height of its popularity in 2012, nearly ...

In Memory of David Schwartz who fell in battle in Gaza on 27 Tevet, 5784 (8 January 2024). First published on the occasion of his marriage to Meital Gitler, David’s unique Torah thoughts that ...

Eventually, however, Jacob decides it is time to go home … even though he is unsure how warmly brother Esau might greet him. He sets out. Sly Laban suddenly follows him with a horde of men ...

He intended to give one blessing to Esau which is found in Gen 27:28-29. And he intended to give a different blessing to Jacob which is found on Gen 28:4. In the former he intended to bless Esau ...