Yaakov sent malachim ahead of him to his brother Esav… (Bereshith 32:4) The previous essay mentioned that Yaakov sent Divine emissaries instead of human ones, for only they were capable of finding out the truth about Esav’s current disposition. However, aside from the personal gain that Yaakov stood to get from this type of messenger, […]
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