Vayatzai: Finding A Safe Space

 One of the critical survival mechanisms of Klal Yisrael in golus had beenthe ability to find comfort and security amidst perilous conditions. By clingingto the powerful bedrock of Yiddishkeit we discover a font of spiritual resilienceand courage to face down our hostile adversities. This idea will emerge from acreative read of the pasuk in our Parsha, ''ויפגעבמקום'', literally translated as, ‘’He encountered place.’’