Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:

Angels 

Parsha:

Vayishlach 

Collections: Yaacov Wrestling with the Angel

Description

Part of a "Yom Iyun" day-long program on Tanach: Book of Illness and Healing. Why does Yaakov Avinu get injured in his struggle with a mysterious adversary? And what significance and symbolism does that injury have? (See pages 11-17 of the attached source packet)