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Rabbi Chaim Mintz discusses the question of why Jacob was punished despite doing nothing wrong.
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oh here we go good question okay um why did yaakov deserve all this pain if he didn't do anything um bad in his past well we say that he didn't honor his parents for 22 years he went away to love him it was away from his parents and he didn't out of them for 22 years and therefore he's paid back joseph's went away from him for him from him for 22 years so somebody since he didn't keep the honoring his parents like he should have so therefore he did have to paint for 22 years to play that
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