Jacob Meets Rachel - Genesis 30:1-31:55
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Saturday, May 9, 2026
In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the biblical story of Jacob and Rachel, delving into the complexities of marriage, family dynamics, and the true purpose of life. He examines the rabbinic tradition's interpretation of Jacob's reaction to Rachel's plea for children, and offers a counterpoint, suggesting that Jacob's anger was justified. The conversation touches on the themes of identity, community, and the importance of understanding one's place in the world. With a focus on the biblical narrative, Dennis Prager provides insight into the timeless wisdom of the Torah and its relevance to modern life.
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