Weekly Torah Portion: Vayishlach
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Channel: The Temple Institute · 2008 · People & Blogs
Yaakov avinu - Jacob our father - the man of truth, wrestles throughout the night with a mysterious angel. The dust that they kick up is precious in G-ds eyes, as Yaakov, by virtue of his dedication to truth, becomes Israel, because you have commanding power with [an angel of] God and with men, and you have prevailed. Genesis 31:29) Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43) Parashat Vayishlach is read on Shabbat: Kislev 16, 5769/December 13, 2008 http://www.templeinstitute.org/