ואין נסתר מנגד עיניך ✡️ Weekly Insights on the Parasha by Rabbi Eli Menaged

The concluding chapter in the conflicting middot of reiyah vs yirah and Yaakov’s ability to master both.

As opposed to Hayadayim Yedei Eisav, this far dvar Torah will look at the two yadayim of Yaakov as he conquers Eisav and Yishmael.

The connection between Yishmael and the Nefilim, the fallen angels, and their continued torment of the world.

A look at the beracha in the letter yud and our imahaot’s deep bina to understand that Eisav and Yishamel cannot get their hands on it. (Approach 2 connecting Yishmael to the concept of Hamas).

Answering the question of the Tosofot if Eisav went of the derech at age 13 or 15 and a deeper look at time in Gan Eden.

As Yitzhak is normally the most overlooked of the Avot, this dvar torah takes an in depth look at the life of Yitzhak, key moments in his life, greater themes, and his powerful middah that sets up generation 2.0 of the Jewish people for success.

A deeper look at the meaning of Sarah Imeinu’s keriat Shema, her mesirut nefesh, her education of her husband and son, the Rebbe Akiva mesirut nefesh connection, and a possible linkage between Rebbe Akiva’s drasha about Esther Hamalka to his snoozing students and the famous shiur attended by Moshe Rabbeinu.

Another remez in the word גמל to the Torah of future generations.

The secret behind Kiryat Arba and the shleimut in Avraham and Sarah’s lives post the Akeidat Yitzhak.

The Abir Yaakov’s remez to our desire for Torah in the story of Rivka providing water to the servant and his camels.