Vayishlach - Bowing to Eisav

from Meaningful Ideas on the Parsha · host Yaakov Meltzer

We find Yaakov humbling himself before Eisav, and bowing seven times. Yet we also know that one is forbidden to flatter a wicked person. Exploring the balance Yaakov strikes in his appeasement of Eisav.Have a good Shabbos

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