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Holy Chitchat: Why did Yaacov Avinu Play 'Jewish Geography'? [Vayeitzei]

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A single word in Chumash can make sense of Yaacov Avinu's seemingly incoherent conversation. A useful, practical mussar tool emerges for us.

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