I Know My Son… Insights on Suffering & Adversity

by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov Jax., Florida

Vayechi: Vast cosmic secrets appear couched in the dramatic events surrounding the deathbed blessings bestowed upon Yosef’s two sons Menashe and Ephraim by our saintly forebear Yaakov. The cryptic narrative seems to alert the reader to uncanny Divine insight on the part of Yaakov, the purveyor of the blessings, regarding the future of the two emerging tribes and the nation of Israel as a whole.

When the Nazis came to our city and the Jews had to relinquish all their possessions, my father took my mother

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