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August 16, 2020

Quiz: Jacob’s Wrestling Match

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    1. According to Rashi, why was Jacob in that spot at all?
    2. How do Rashbam and Ibn Ezra differ from the above explanation?
    3. Who was Jacob wrestling with according to our commentaries?
    4. What is the allusion that Ramban refers to in his commentary on verse 26? What type of commentary of PARDES is this?
    5. What is the similarity between Jacob and Moses suggested by Chizkuni for verse 26?
    6. According to Rashi, why does Jacob ask for a blessing in verse 27?
    7. In verse 29, Rashi offers the significance of Jacob’s name change.
    8. What is S’forno searching for in his explanation to verse 30? What type of PARDES commentary is it?

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