Ya'akov Comes to the Place

Fill in the blanks. Ya'akov goes out from Be'er Sheva and goes to Haran. Who lives in Haran? There are two reasons as to why Ya'akov goes to Haran. What are they? How many verbs are found in the secondpasook? 4 5 6 3 In either Hebrew or English, tell me what the verbs are. Sometimes, when many verbs are found in the Torah, it means that there are strong feelings felt by the character. Generally, what characters feel is not written in the Torah,but rather only what they do. There are many verbs found in this section, so in your opinion how do you think Ya'akov feels? Why do you think this? Match the Hebrew word to its English translation. These words can be found on pages 6 and 7 of your Vayetze workbook. חָרָנָה to חָרָן וַיִפְגַע came to וַיָלֶן he slept בָּא הַשֶׁמֶשׁ the sun set וַיָשֶֹם he put מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו under his head וַיִשׁכַּב he lay down What does Ya'akov see? Fill in the blank. The סֻלָם stands on the earth and reaches to the sky. What or who goes up and down between the sky and the earth? The ghost of Esav God's messengers the water cycle What does Ya'akov hear? How does God refer to himself? Why do you think that God refers to himself in this way? God promises Ya'akov three things. What are they? Look at page 15 in your workbook. What are the similarities between the blessings that God gives Avraham and Ya'akov? In your opinion, how does Ya'akov feel when he hears the blessings? Why do you think he feels this way? Think about the most recent dream you can remember. What is the difference between that dream, and the dream that Ya'akov had? Match the Hebrew word with its English translation. Please refer to pages 10 and 11 for this section. There are two words with the same meaning, so pay attention to that. וַיַחֲלֹם he dreamed סֻלָם ramp מֻצָב standing אַרְצָה to the earth הַשָׁמָיְמָה to the sky וְהִנֵה behold מַלְאֲכֵי אֱ–לֹהִים God's messengers נִצָב standing אֶתְנֶנָה I will give it וְהָיָה will be כַּעֲפַר הָאָרֶץ as the dust of the earth וּפָרַצְתָ you will spread out יָמָה to the west קֵדְמָה to the east צָפֹנָה to the north נֶגְבָּה to the south עִמָךְ with you וַהֲשִׁבֹתִיךָ I will return to you אֶעֱזָֹבְךָ I will leave you עַד אֲשֶׁר אִם עָשִֹיתִי until I will have done [it] Draw a compass showing the four cardinal directions. Refer to the map on page 11 for help.