Parshat Vayishlach
Take 3: What's in a Name?
Jacob gets a new name this week: Israel. This name is important, not just to Jacob, but also to us. We, as Jews, are called the Children of Israel.
Watch the video and then answer these questions:
1. Why do you think we are called the Children of Israel and not the Children of Jacob?
2. What does it mean to you to wrestle with God?
3. Do you wrestle with any Jewish ideas? If so, what are they
Watch the video and then answer these questions:
1. Why do you think we are called the Children of Israel and not the Children of Jacob?
2. What does it mean to you to wrestle with God?
3. Do you wrestle with any Jewish ideas? If so, what are they