Parshas Toldos: Attaching the Physical to the Spiritual

Published: Nov. 12, 2023, 6 p.m.

Shiur from Rabbi Elimelech Kohn Ztl on \u05e4\u05e8\u05e9\u05ea \u05ea\u05d5\u05dc\u05d3\u05d5\u05ea.\xa0\nDiscussed:\xa0\n\n R\u2019 Chatzkel Abramsky compared the way the Ponevezher Rav went about establishing Yeshivas and communities post WW2 to the way Yitzchok restored the wells of Avraham that were destroyed by the Pelishtim. Similarly, the Ponevezher Rav and other Torah leaders were restoring the European wells of Torah after the Nazis attempted to destroy them.\xa0\n What is the significance of the prophecy that there will eventually be a relationship between Eisav's and Yaakov's descendants (R' Yehuda Hanasi & Antoninus)\xa0two thousand years later?