1. What was happening in Rivka before the twins were born?
“וַיִּתְרֹצְצוּ הַבָּנִים בְּקִרְבָּהּ”
What did Eisav ask Yaakov for?
“הַלְעִיטֵנִי נָא מִן הָאָדֹם הָאָדֹם הַזֶּה”
Where did Yitzchak go during the famine?
“וַיֵּלֶךְ יִצְחָק… גְּרָרָה”
How does the Torah describe Yitzchak’s success?
“וַיִּגְדַּל הָאִישׁ… עַד כִּי גָדַל מְאֹד”
What did Yitzchak ask Eisav to do?
“וַעֲשֵׂה־לִי מַטְעַמִּים”
What did Hashem tell Rivka about her children before they were even born?
שְׁנֵי גוֹיִם בְּבִטְנֵךְ… וְרַב יַעֲבֹד צָעִיר
What did Yaakov say Eisav must do first?
“מִכְרָה כַיּוֹם אֶת בְּכֹרָתְךָ לִי”
What did Hashem tell Yitzchak not to do?
“אַל־תֵּרֵד מִצְרָיְמָה
What wells did Yitzchak reopen and when were they dug?
“בְּאֵרוֹת הַמַּיִם… אֲשֶׁר חָפְרוּ עַבְדֵי אָבִיו”
What did Yaakov put on his arms?
“אֵת עֹרֹת גְּדָיֵי הָעִזִּים”
How does the Torah describe Eisav at birth?
“אַדְמוֹנִי כֻּלּוֹ כְּאַדֶּרֶת שֵׂעָר”
What did Eisav say about the bechorah?
“וְלָמָּה־זֶּה לִי בְּכֹרָה”
What promise did Hashem repeat to Yitzchak?
“וַהֲקִמֹתִי אֶת הַשְּׁבֻעָה… לְאַבְרָהָם אָבִיךָ”
What did the shepherds argue?
“לָנוּ הַמָּיִם”
How did Eisav react when he lost the blessing?
וַיִּצְעַק צְעָקָה גְּדֹלָה וּמָרָה
Why was Yaakov given his name?
“וְיָדוֹ אֹחֶזֶת בַּעֲקֵב עֵשָׂו”
How does the Torah describe Eisav’s action?
“וַיִּבֶז עֵשָׂו אֶת הַבְּכֹרָה”
What did Yitzchak say about Rivka?
אֲחֹתִי הִוא
What name did Yitzchak give the first and second well?
עֵשֶׂק
And
שִׂטְנָה
How did Yitzchak react when he realized?
“וַיֶּחֱרַד יִצְחָק חֲרָדָה גְּדֹלָה עַד־מְאֹד”
How does the Torah describe Yakov and Esav?
“וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו אִישׁ יֹדֵעַ צַיִד… וְיַעֲקֹב אִישׁ תָּם יֹשֵׁב אֹהָלִים”
What coat was Esav wearing and who was it from? (one opinion, not in the words of the pasuk?
A coat that attracts animals, from nimrod and Adam harishon
What warning did Avimelech give the people?
“הַנֹּגֵעַ בָּאִישׁ הַזֶּה וּבְאִשְׁתּוֹ מוֹת יוּמָת”
What did Yitzchak say that he called the next well Rechovos?
“כִּי עַתָּה הִרְחִיב ה׳ לָנוּ”
What did Rivka warn Yaakov?
אָחִיךָ עֵשָׂו מִתְנַחֵם לְךָ לְהָרְגֶךָ