[Avodah] Yosef and his brothers

[Richard Wolpoe]

On Dec 17, 2007 7:02 AM, Richard Wolberg <cantorwolberg at cox.net> wrote:

> Toby Katz wrote:
> This reminds me of something striking that I always think about this time
>  of
> year, when we read the whole Yosef story. That is, when Yosef is set upon
> by
> his brothers, put in a pit, and then sold -- the Torah doesn't say a peep
> about  how Yosef reacted to all this at the time, whether he said
> anything,
> fought back  or what.  He's just -- silent.  The emotional tone of the
>  sale is
> flat.
>

Mikketz 42:21 "behischaneno eileinu.."

There IS a brief mention of Yosef's emotions as reported by the guilt-ridden
brothers during their recollection of the event.

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Kol Tuv / Best Regards,
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