Ages
How old was Yitzchak when he got married?
40
What did Rivkah do because she felt fighting in her stomach?
Went to ask Shem
What did it smell like when Yaakov walked into Yitzchak's room?
Gan Eden- Apple Orchard/Besamim
What did Rivkah do with the goat skins?
Why did Yaakov leave באר שבע and go down to אבימלך?
Hunger
How old was Yitzchak when the twins were born?
60
How does the Pasuk describe Yaakov's personality and hobbies?
איש תם יושב אהלים
What was Yaakov's response when Yitzchak asked him who are you?
אנכי, עשו בכורך
Where did Yitzchak and Rivkah tell Yaakov to go?
Charan- Lavan's house
What did Yitzchak say about Rivkah to the people of גרר?
She's my sister
How old was Yaakov when he got the brachos?
63
Why was Yaakov making lentil soup?
Avraham died and the מנהג is for the mourners to eat round food like the life cycle
What did Yitzchak say when he felt Yaakov?
הקול קול יעקב והידים ידי עשו
Why did Rivkah tell Yaakov to "steal" the brachos?
She had a נבואה from Shem of "ורב יעבד צעיר"
What happened to all the wells that אברהם had dug in his lifetime?
The פלישתים filled them
How old was Esav when he got married?
40
Why did the Pasuk need to remind us that Rivkah was the brother of Lavan and the daughter of Besuel?
Even though she was surrounded by bad people she became a צדקת
What food did Rivkah prepare for Yitzchak? Why?
Young goat. It tasted like dear meat
What made Yitzchak suspect that the person in front of him was really Yaakov and not Esav?
He referenced Hashem and said please get up
What does ברח mean?
run away
Why did Yitzchak decide to now give the brachos to his children?
Because he was 123, getting close to the age that his mother died
Name of עשו's wife
Basmas, Yehudis, Machlas
How did Yitzchak give Easv the bracha of the fats of the land if he already promised it to Yaakov?
1. Nature is unlimited
2. In and out of Eretz Yisroel
3. fatty fruits vs fatty land
What were the brachos?
Power and wealth
Explain אך יצא יצא יעקב
Yaakov left and עשו came in right away
1. 2 doors
2. Hid behind door
3. Revolving door