Rashi cites many midrashim which paint Eisav as a much bigger rasha than implied by the plain pshat of the pesukim. This episode presents two approaches to dealing with this discrepancy and others like it.

Eisav: Two Approaches to Reconcile the Pshat and the Midrash

Although the words of the Torah, Chazal, and Rishonim may at times seem simple, they are deeply layered with profound insights and lessons. This podcast explores the hidden depths beneath seemingly straightforward statements in Rashi, Aggadata, and other Torah sources.

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Eisav: Two Approaches to Reconcile the Pshat and the Midrash

Eisav: Two Approaches to Reconcile the Pshat and the Midrash