Yisrael said, “There is much!”[1] This was Yaakov’s reaction to the news that Yosef was alive, and the viceroy of Egypt. Chazal[2] expand upon Yaakov’s intent with the word “much.” They see three kinds of abundance. The first is the greatness of Yosef’s righteousness, for having maintained his convictions through all his suffering and tribulations. […]
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