The vein of forgetting : Parshat Vayishlach 2019 December 9

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Name/Title

The vein of forgetting : Parshat Vayishlach 2019 December 9

Entry/Object ID

rdi-2011.12.09

Scope and Content

For the scene of Jacob wrestling with the angel, Rabbi Ingber points out that Jacob is told that he is not to eat of the place in which he is injured--the sciatic nerve. Or as Rashi says it is--the sinew of forgetfulness.

Category

Shabbat sermons

Archive Details

Creator

Ingber, David

Date(s) of Creation

Dec 16, 2011

Archive Size/Extent

7'47"

Primary Language

English, Hebrew

Archive Items Details

Subjects

Parshat Vayishlach, Jacob (Biblical patriarch), Kosher food, Sciatic nerve

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rashi, 1040-1105, Ḳlitsner, Shemuʼel

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Copyright

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