COMMUNICATION IS KEY
Rabbi Dunner shares an important idea from the late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l, focusing on a Haamek Davar (“Netziv”) that highlights the lack of communication between Isaac and Rebecca, a factor that led to the unpleasant episode of Jacob obtaining the blessings from Isaac by deception in Parshat Toldot.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) There are some forms of ancient pagan worship described by classical rabbinic sources that are so bizarre you could be forgiven for assuming they... Read More