The Final Verses of Parshat Vayigash

Bereishis/Genesis With Rabbi Mendel Kaplan

Dec 24 2020 | 01:01:35

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Show Notes

Parsha Climax The Final Verses of: Parshat Vayigash Yaakov and family comfortably settle in Egypt. Was this a necessary prelude for the inevitable devolution into harsh exile, bondage and slavery or could things have ended very differently. An ancient narrative with very timely lessons.

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