Yaakov acquires claim to Israel through purchase, a sale subsequently resented by the seller. Sounds like Jewish History in Israel 1880-1948

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One of the great speeches in the English language of the 20th century חֲבָל עַל דְּאָבְדִין וְלָא מִשְׁתַּכְחִין

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Whole busloads come to Baltimore every week to pray at the kever of a person who, a short time ago, was unknown...

Was it just a case of political intrigue? Or did people sincerely distrust Nathan re: the David Bathsheba story?

Abraham's visit to his relatives in אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם

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It all goes back to 1657 and that strange episode of English Christian would-be missionaries who sent money to Jerusalem to save the starving Jews there.

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Elisha does not blame the death of the child on the woman's sins. "The Buck stops here!"

כִּי הִנֵּה אוֹיְבֶיךָ יֶהֱמָיוּן וּמְשַׂנְאֶיךָ נָשְׂאוּ רֹאשׁ:
ד עַל עַמְּךָ יַעֲרִימוּ סוֹד וְיִתְיָעֲצוּ עַל צְפוּנֶיךָ:
ה אָמְרוּ לְכוּ וְנַכְחִידֵם מִגּוֹי וְלֹא יִזָּכֵר שֵׁם יִשְׂרָאֵל עוֹד:
ו כִּי נוֹעֲצוּ לֵב יַחְדָּו עָלֶיךָ בְּרִית יִכְרֹתוּ:
ז אָהֳלֵי אֱדוֹם וְיִשְׁמְעֵאלִים

According to Rashbam, there is no tikkun sofrim in this parsha!

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The fight over the language of קְרִיאַת הַתּוֹרָה בְּבֵית הַכְּנֶסֶת