Parsha Perspectives for Today (Vayishlach 5784/2023) - Collective Punishment and Civilian Casualties

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The Torah and its messages are timeless. Join me as we draw from the weekly Torah portion to extract lessons and inspiration for today from a wide and diverse range of sources and personalities. For more content, visit http://www.rabbiefremgoldberg.org. 0:00 - Introduction 6:16 - Yaakov Remained Loyal (R. Soloveitchik) 14:50 - Destroying Our Urge(Rachmastrivka Rebbe) 18:07 - Yaakov and Yitzchak’s Blessing (R. Shmuel Berenbaum) 21:07 - Yaakov Could Have Learning From Esav (Chafetz Chaim) 28:02 - Yaakov Was Afraid of Being Afraid (Rachmastrivka Rebbe) 35:55 - Afraid of His Wives (Midrash HaGadol) 36:50 - Afraid About a Premonition (Netziv) 37:25 - Afraid of Esav’s Army (Abarbanel) 38:30 - Afraid His Father Died (Daas Zekenim) 41:35 - Yaakov Did His Part Then Prayed (R. Shmuel Berenbaum) 47:50 - Yaakov Sends Angels (R. Soloveitchik) 51:41 - Yaakov and Truth (R. Shmuel Berenbaum) 54:48 - Yaakov and His Lying (R. Druck) 59:49 - Collective Punishment (Maharal)