The Stolen Blessings and Esau’s Strange Suit

Bereishis/Genesis With Rabbi Mendel Kaplan

Nov 08 2018 | 00:49:20

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Show Notes

Parsha Curiosities: Parshat Toldot Cracking the Code on mysterious themes & ideas in the weekly Parsha! "The Stolen Blessings and Esau’s Strange Suit" The story of Yaakov deceiving his father and stealing the blessings from his brother Eisav is full of mystery. One peculiar detail is Eisav’s special garment that Yaakov wears for the scheme.

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