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Akedat Yitzchak

Vayeitzei: Great Source(s)

Posted on November 13, 2009 by vspatz in Breishit, childbearing, midrash and tagged Akedat Yitzchak, Jacob, Rachel, Source, Vayeitzei, WeeklyTorah.

And Rachel saw that she had borne no children to Jacob, and Rachel was jealous of her sister, and she said to Jacob, “Give me sons, for if you don’t, I’m a dead woman!” and Jacob was incensed with Rachel, and he said, “Am I instead of God, Who has denied you fruit of the womb?” Continue Reading