The Portion

VaYetze: Love at First Sight?

November 15, 2018 Aaron Roller Season 1 Episode 6
The Portion
VaYetze: Love at First Sight?
Show Notes

Welcome to our discussion about VaYetze, where Jacob flees to his Uncle Laban's house and does some vivid dreaming along the way. In this episode, Aaron and Rabbi Bienenfeld discuss: 

  • How does Jacob's dream prepare him for life in exile?
  • Do we believe in love at first sight?
  • How sympathetic is Laban?
  • How prepared was Jacob for encountering Laban?
  • What is the deeper significance of Lavan's swapping Leah for Rachel?

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