I would have much more respect for those who explain the Torah would they admit that Jacob was nothing but a con man, coward and liar only surpassed by his sons who also turned out to be ignoble murderers; and that we, being descendants of such a deceitful family, should try with every generation to improve ourselves morally and thus aiming for heaven on earth.
Saturday, November 24, 2007
The Jacob dogma
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believers,
Jacob and Esau,
judaism,
morals,
rabbi,
reflections for sabbath,
torah
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