tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1241889800645271761.post1253844246089438779..comments2024-03-06T10:53:14.782+11:00Comments on Social Issues & Torah (TFH): “Being Labelled” and Choice. Blood Red Esau & Truthful/Underhanded JacobRabbi Zalman Kastel AMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15689513680760912342noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1241889800645271761.post-43673677846184314642010-11-04T21:49:32.717+11:002010-11-04T21:49:32.717+11:00Donna, not much I can add to that :)Donna, not much I can add to that :)Rabbi Zalman Kastel AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15689513680760912342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1241889800645271761.post-74959678157886912902010-11-04T07:05:15.037+11:002010-11-04T07:05:15.037+11:00I wonder if we are all called to transcend our nat...I wonder if we are all called to transcend our nature, to strive towards broadening, against the habitual, to challenge ourselves to 'turn aside and see it more clearly' as Moses did at the burning bush, so that our own position is constantly challenged and prepared to accept something else outside ourselves. It gives me comfort to see Esau in a more forgiving light - I never understood the harsh judgement of him in midrash. In this post,you have turned aside, I think, to see more clearly.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14752701601978275288noreply@blogger.com