Parshas Vayishlach 5786: Move 37
Torah Parallels Parshas Vayishlach לעילוי נשמת האדא בת מרדכי Move 37 Parshas Vayishlach opens with Yaakov responding to the news that Eisav was marching towards him with 400 men. The l ast Yaakov had heard, Eisav wanted to kill him . S o , the looming approach of an army meant it would be most prudent for Yaakov to prepare for battle. Rashi (32:9) describes that he readied himself in three ways: Diplomacy (by sending gifts), D a vening, and D ividing his family to increase chance of survival. Y et even with all this hishtadlus , Yaakov...