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Download the YUTorah in Print for Parshat Vayeitzei 5785 14 pages of insights and inspiration from the parsha for your Shabbat enjoyment! Download Now See all previous editions of YUTorah in Print for Parshat Vayeitzei See all articles on YUTorah for Parshat Vayeitzei See all shiurim on YUTorah for Parshat Vayeitzei TOPICS IN PARSHAT VAYEITZEI Leaving Eretz Yisrael How did Yaakov prepare for his new surroundings? Learn more Yaakov in Yeshivat Shem V'ever What did they learn there? Learn more Yaakov's Tefillah What was unique about the first Maariv in history? Learn more The Stones Around Yaakov's Head Making sense of the Midrashic versions of this story. Learn more Yaakov's Dream The lessons and symbolism of the angels on the ladder. Learn more Yaakov at the Well Why do wells always figure prominently in the stories of relationships? Learn more Switching Rachel and Leah How did Lavan get away with it? Who knew what? Learn more Yehuda and Giving Thanks The defining feature of a Jew is to appreciate what we have. Learn more The Spotted Sheep Was this miraculous or just shrewd sheperdhing by Yaakov? Learn more Halacha from the Parsha Ma'ariv, Melave Malka, Dating, Relying on Miracles and more. Learn more More Topics in Parshat Vayeitzei Going Back to Daven at the Place • Vayifga Bamakom •  After the Dream •  Yaacov Meeting Rachel • Rachel Imeinu • Yaakov and Leah • Leah Imeinu • Lavan and Yaakov • Yaakov's Dedication to Lavan • The Terafim • Lavan's Confrontation with Yaakov • Coming Back to Israel • Shiurim on the Haftorah QUICK INSPIRATION FROM THE PARSHA (10 MINUTES OR LESS) Rabbi Dr. Yaakov Abramovitz: Marrying Off Children in Age Order: A Chumra From Lavan?! Rabbi Assaf Bednarsh: Rebuke With Love Rabbi Oshi Bloom: Parshas Vayeitzei with Rebbe Aharon of Karlin zy'a Rabbi Yonatan Shai Freedman: Can We Really Learn Halacha from Lavan? Rabbi Noach Goldstein: Who Made Lavan Jealous? Rabbi Jonathan Kaplan: Lessons from the Ladder Rabbi Aaron Leibtag: Criticism vs. Anger: Yaakov and Lavan Rabbi Yoni Levin: The Image of Yaakov Avinu on the Throne of Glory Rabbi Marc Merrill: Thank you Hashem Rabbi Michael Taubes: The Proper Approach Towards Swearing Rabbi Yaacov Thaler: Mama Rachel Rabbi Yehuda Turetsky: Why did Reuven Get Dudaim? QUICK READS FROM THE PARSHA Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein: Beis El and Luz – Defining Immortality Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander: God's Unending Love Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald: Rachel - Portrait of a Matriarch Mrs. Michal Horowitz: Prayer - Ascent, Presence, Descent Rabbi Norman Lamm: Israel Belongs Nowhere- An Arab Taunt and Its Ancient History Rabbi Yehuda Mann: Torah Observance – It's Worth It! Rabbi Johnny Solomon: Lonely Burial Rabbi Moshe Taragin: We Are the Soil...Of the Land of Israel Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner: Seize the Opportunity! 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