Tag: parental love

Isaac and Esau (Toldot 5780)

25th November 2019

Download the accompanying Family Edition here! It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly: … Read more

10th December 2018

It is one of the great questions we naturally ask each time we read the story of Joseph. Why did … Read more

28th November 2016

Even before they were born, Jacob and Esau struggled in the womb. They were destined, it seems, to be eternal … Read more

9th November 2015

“The boys grew up. Esau became a skilful hunter, a man of the outdoors; but Jacob was a mild man who … Read more