The Sedra Vayishlach 5773

By | Published On: November 11th, 2012 | Categories: Vayishlach, Videos |

This video explores the curious story of Yaakov (Jacob) renaming his newborn son, Benyamin, in Parshat Vayishlach. While his wife Rachel gave the child the name Ben Oni (Son of my pain) on her deathbed, Yaakov quickly changed it to Benyamin (Son of my right hand/treasure). Through this narrative, the speaker examines the profound significance of naming in both biblical contexts and modern life, comparing it to how companies name websites for a specific mission. The video aims to show how differing perspectives on values and legacies can lead to healthy disagreements, offering a solution to these conflicts and a deeper understanding of the meaning behind the names we choose.

Written by : Uri Pilichowski

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