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#406: Should Men Cry?

#406: Should Men Cry?

Bereshit Rabbah on Bereshit/Genesis 45:2

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Dec 18, 2023
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An AI painting of a man crying in response to getting fired

Bereshit/Genesis 45:1-2

וְלֹא־יָכֹל יוֹסֵף לְהִתְאַפֵּק לְכֹל הַנִּצָּבִים עָלָיו וַיִּקְרָא הוֹצִיאוּ כָל־אִישׁ מֵעָלָי וְלֹא־עָמַד אִישׁ אִתּוֹ בְּהִתְוַדַּע יוֹסֵף אֶל־אֶחָיו׃ וַיִּתֵּן אֶת־קֹלוֹ בִּבְכִי וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ מִצְרַיִם וַיִּשְׁמַע בֵּית פַּרְעֹה׃

(1) Joseph could no longer control him…

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