Weekly Newsletter Volume 4, Issue 7
- Sefas Tamim
- Nov 27, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 1, 2024
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And Yaakov left Be’er Sheva and he went to Charan.”(Bereishis 28:10)
The Midrash (Bereishis Rabbah 68:7) cites Rabbi Brachya who says that when Yaakov left Be’er Sheva he left the wellspring of blessings. Yaakov Avinu said to himself, “I should leave [Be’er Sheva] so that Eisav will not confront me and say to me, ‘This is how you deceived me!’ and [by intimidating me] he will take away my blessings [by forcing me to recant the blessings and transfer them to him]...