Vayetze 5785: Finding the Makom

Posted by Pardes Faculty on December 2, 2024
Topics: Tanakh, Pardes from Jerusalem, Torah, VaYetze

How does the Torah guide us to create sacred spaces in moments of transition and uncertainty?

In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield and Rabbi Rafael Polisuk explore Yaakov’s profound journey in Parshat Vayetze. Together, they delve into Yaakov’s encounter with the “Makom”—a sacred space where the displaced patriarch begins to find his grounding. Through this narrative, they examine themes of divine presence, the holiness of place, and how spiritual moments sustain us through challenges.

Featuring:
Rabbi Rafael Polisuk – Pardes Faculty
Zvi Hirschfield – Pardes Faculty and Host of Pardes from Jerusalem

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