When a Soul Leaves Home
Our parsha opens with a seemingly unnecessary phrase: “Yaakov left Be’er Sheva and went to Charan.” (Bereishis 28:10) Wouldn’t it have been enough to just say, “He went to Charan”? Rashi explains: “This teaches that when a tzaddik leaves a place, it leaves a mark.While the tzaddik is in the city — he is its […]