The Office of Rabbi Sacks

Why Did Isaac Love Esau? (Toldot, Covenant & Converation)

Nov 15, 2023
Explore the complex relationship between twin brothers Jacob and Esau, including the divided affections of their parents and the interpretations of Isaac's love for Esau. Delve into the paradox of Isaac's love for Esau and the responsibility of parents. Discover the significance of Esau's act of honor and how it relates to God's reward. Reflect on the concept of unconditional love for one's children.
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