Ilustration Credit: Elad Lifshitz, Dov Abramson Studio
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CONTENTS
- How did the brothers keep their terrible deeds a secret from Yaakov for so many years?
- Reuven intended to bring Yosef home, but that didn’t work out. So, what can we learn about Reuven and intentions versus actions?
- Why does the Torah give the details about the spices that Yishmaelites were carrying?
- Commentary / פַּרְשָׁנוּת
- Who sold Yosef?
- What does it mean that Yosef כִּי טוֹב פָּתָר (ki tov patar, had interpreted well)?
- What was the nature of Yosef’s relationship with the children of Bilhah and Zilpah?
- What does it mean that Yosef’s brothers have “traveled from this”? What’s the “this” that they traveled away from?
- Halakhah / הֲלָכָה
- A Moment of Hebrew / רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית
