“A lion cub is Yehudah; from the prey, my son, you elevated yourself…” (49:9) When the brothers brought Yosef’s bloody tunic before Yaakov, he exclaimed “tarof toraf Yosef” – “Yosef has been torn apart”. 1 The Midrash comments that Yaakov secretly suspected that Yehudah, who is compared to a lion, was responsible for Yosef’s death. […]
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