Parshat Vayetze: What did Yaakov know about "the place"?

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December 08 2016
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53min 59s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Parsha:
Vayeitzei 

References: Yoma: 28a ,  Chullin: 91b  

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Rashi's mix-and-match approach to the midrashim on Yaakov's stones, and how that may reflect a broader view of what Yaakov knew about the place where he slept, and even of the overall nature of Torah and its mitzvot.

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