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<li>In what period of time were Yaakov's <a href="The Births and Relative Ages of Yaakov's Children" data-aht="page">first twelve children born</a>?</li> | <li>In what period of time were Yaakov's <a href="The Births and Relative Ages of Yaakov's Children" data-aht="page">first twelve children born</a>?</li> | ||
<li>Why did Rachel <a href="Rachel's Stealing of the Terafim" data-aht="page">steal her father's terafim</a>?</li> | <li>Why did Rachel <a href="Rachel's Stealing of the Terafim" data-aht="page">steal her father's terafim</a>?</li> | ||
| − | <li>How are the lives of <a href="Yaakov and David" data-aht="page">Yaakov and David</a> similar? How do their thorny | + | <li>How are the lives of <a href="Yaakov and David" data-aht="page">Yaakov and David</a> similar? How do their thorny relationships with their <a href="In-laws" data-aht="page">in-laws</a> compare to Moshe's positive relationship with Yitro? What might be learned from the comparisons?</li> |
<li>Why were so many of the Matriarchs <a href="Barren Women" data-aht="page">barren</a>? How do they compare to <a href="Rachel and Channah" data-aht="page">other mothers</a> of future leaders who similarly had difficulty conceiving?</li> | <li>Why were so many of the Matriarchs <a href="Barren Women" data-aht="page">barren</a>? How do they compare to <a href="Rachel and Channah" data-aht="page">other mothers</a> of future leaders who similarly had difficulty conceiving?</li> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 19 June 2017
Parashat Vayetze – Opening Questions
- What was the meaning of Yaakov's Dream?
- In what period of time were Yaakov's first twelve children born?
- Why did Rachel steal her father's terafim?
- How are the lives of Yaakov and David similar? How do their thorny relationships with their in-laws compare to Moshe's positive relationship with Yitro? What might be learned from the comparisons?
- Why were so many of the Matriarchs barren? How do they compare to other mothers of future leaders who similarly had difficulty conceiving?
