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One Jew, Two Opinions

Did Rebecca have to do wrong in order to do right?

Haftarah for Toldot

God's expectations for the Israelites and the priests.

Rebecca (Rivkah)

Isaac's wife was known for her kindness and beauty — and deception.

Why Jacob Returns for His Small Vessel

Jacob views material possessions as essential and indispensable.

Confronting Our Dark Sides

Like Jacob's struggle, each of us must recognize, confront and struggle with our darker side.

Exile and Survival: Jacob’s Legacy

Jacob and the Jewish people have learned powerful lessons from the experience of exile.