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TEXTURES IN TIME 5782 VAYESHEV
adapted from Meta Parshiyot 5755 ad 5756 by R David Wolfe-Blanke and Living Torah R Aryeh Kaplan G’VURAH IN G’VURAH HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PARASHAH YOSEPH IS SOLD INTO SLAVERY This Parashah establishes seeds of jealousy and competitiveness. The results are harsh and heartbreaking for the ancestral family. And, it is relevant that these kernals both…
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HESED IN G’VURAH 5782 SYNOPSIS ISRAEL Yaakov carefully prepares to meet Esau. He sends messengers ahead hoping to cultivate favor, saying, Master Esau, your humble servant Yaakov says: I have been staying with Lavan, and have delayed my return until now. I have acquired cattle, donkeys’, sheep, slave, slave girls, and am only now sending…
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He lays a rock beneath his head and dreams a dream of angels ascending and descending – a ladder to and from heaven. Next, he sees a vision of God Who Is Was and Will be – YHVH
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YESOD reflected intimacy. Yitzhak and Rivkah’s playful intimacy was witnessed by King AviMelekh. He sees them playing together and realized they were NOT brother and sister as he and the community had been told.
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