PEREK LAMID ZAYIN Flashcards
explain TOLDOT YAAKOV YOSEF
Yaakov and Yosef were similiar
what do we learn from the word פַּסִּֽים׃
named for ysefs trouble he will go through
why written son of old age and why is it missing a letter
hinting everything that yaakov learnt from shem and ever passed down to yosef
how did shevatim respond to dream of yosef
they said bc u thought to rule over us that’s why u had the dream
that yosef was arrogant bc of his position with his father and was open abt his dreams
how did yosef respons to going down to his brothers
was he aware of the danger
he was eager to do his fathers commandment
bc of his father knew it was dangerous but did it anyway
explain וַיִּמְצָאֵ֣הוּ אִ֔ישׁ
Rashi and Ramban
He was Gavriel the angel
HaShem purposley brought angel to look like a man so yosef would end up going to his brothers
yosef comes from
rochel = din
when yosef sees bnai leah talking to women
what do bnai leha think vs yosef
that theyre doing kiruv while yosef sees it as wrong
what does yaakov know
that moshiach ben Yosef precedes Moshiach bn Dovid - best candidate yosef makes himthe coat
whats the point of the coat
yaakov wants everyone to acknowledge teh superioroity of yosef to shevatim so they would acknowledge him as leader
whats a pre requisite to moshiach
achdus - he tries to do that by sending yosef
what does yosef know abt his derech of din
will usher in the heir of moshiach that’s why he tells him the dreams twice
what do the shevatim think when yosef shares his dreams
hes trying to discredit us to our own father
wants us to bow down to him
we wont kill him - we will put him in the pit and leave it up to HaShem (believes he should die)
whats the middah kneged midday for what the shevatim did to yosef
yosef wants them to bow down to him - gets sold to slavery - ends up being second in command they bow down to him anyway
what do shevatim do after throwing yosef in pit
have a feast - thinking hey did the write thing - thinking they saved the world