IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EFFORT
Why did Leah thank God when she had Yehudah, but not when she had her first three sons? Why was Rachel jealous of Leah when she had Yehudah? Rabbi Dunner shares an insightful piece from the Izhbitzer, who uses a famous passage from Masechet Megillah to shed light on these two anomalies.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In Parshat Vayishlach, Yaakov embraces diplomacy eith Esav while Shimon and Levi choose confrontation with Shechem. What determines the difference? Rabbi Dunner explores the... Read More