Free Choice vs. Destiny

Bereishis/Genesis With Rabbi Mendel Kaplan

Nov 04 2018 | 01:17:22

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Show Notes

How to Study Torah - Toldot: "Free Choice vs. Destiny" The Torah records minute details about Rebecca’s first and only pregnancy. Did her twin sons, Jacob and Esau, have free choice to become who they wanted to be or were their personalities predestined from the womb?

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