Vayeitzei 29-25 · EXTRA 1

EXTRA · Side-ring · Parashas Vayeitzei · Passuk 29:25

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The Complete Passuk

וַיְהִ֣י בַבֹּ֔קֶר וְהִנֵּה־הִ֖וא לֵאָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־לָבָ֗ן מַה־זֹּאת֙ עָשִׂ֣יתָ לִּ֔י הֲלֹא֙ בְּרָחֵ֣ל עָבַ֣דְתִּי עִמָּ֔ךְ וְלָ֖מָּה רִמִּיתָֽנִי׃

And it was in the morning, and behold it was Leah… Why have you deceived me?

Source Citation

Classical sources beyond the TT-numbered main ring: Bereshis Rabbah / classical on the switch.

Lemma: וילין את לאה.

Core Text of Chazal / Classical Meforshim

Core Text
כׇּל הַלַּיְלָה הָיְתָה רָחֵל מְסַפֶּרֶת לְיַעֲקֹב סִימָנִים, כְּדֵי שֶׁלֹּא תִּתְבַּיֵּשׁ אֲחוֹתָהּ.

English: The whole night Rachel was relating the signs to Yaakov, so that her sister would not be put to shame.

On the daf / in context: Classical comment tightly bound to this passuk.

Type of Learning

Derash / classical peirush — not a formal named middah of the 13.

What Is Learned

The whole night Rachel was relating the signs to Yaakov, so that her sister would not be put to shame.