Toldos 5786

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Aram. These are the children of Yeitzak, the son of of Aram. Aramitzk a begat Yitzk. Now that's a strange uh statement. And I mean we know already the story. It was pretty miraculous that Sarah and Aram had. Why is it repeating over here? So Rashi tells us the story. Rashi tells us that the Latar, the cynics, the mockers, they said, "Well, Aram was living with Sarah all this time and they never had children. It's more likely that when Abi Melik abducted Sarah, so she became pregnant from Avi Melik." And that was, you know, a good piece of uh mockery, you know, when it has uh a little bit of credibility, you know, it was 100 years old all this time. They were married, you know, Abram was 25 when he married Sat. So they were married like, you know, you know, a quarter of a century. And he didn't have children with her. And then he spent the night, she spent the night with Avi Melik. What do you think? So what did Hashem do to dispel the scaffers? He changed the facial uh likeness appearance of yeets to look exactly like Aram. So therefore everybody knows knew that Ara only. So there's an obvious question over here. You know, when you learn Arash, you have to think. The obvious question is, why didn't Hashem make Yeetsuk look like Ara when he was born? Why do you have to make such a miraculous thing to change his facial features all of a sudden? Presto, he looks different. He looks like Aram. Just let Ysuk look like Aram from birth.

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