Yaakov avinu - Jacob our father - the man of truth, wrestles throughout the night with a mysterious angel. The dust that they kick up is precious in G-ds eyes, as Yaakov, by virtue of his dedication to truth, becomes Israel, because you have commanding power with [an angel of] God and with men, and you have prevailed. Genesis 31:29)
Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43)
Parashat Vayishlach is read on Shabbat:
Kislev 16, 5769/December 13, 2008
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