Question 1

רַשִי explains that לֵאָה's sons were calling the other brothers names, Yosef wanted to help the sons of בִלְהָה and זִלְפָה

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Why did יוֹסֵף tell his father יַעֲקֹב bad things about his brothers?

Question 2

no water in it?

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When יוֹסֵף is thrown in the pit, the תּוֹרָה says that "The pit was empty and had no water" (37:24). Which words are extra?

Question 3

the pit was empty of water, but it was full of snakes and scorpions.

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How does רַשִי answer this question of "no water"?

Question 4

it says he went down.

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After יוֹסֵף is sold, יְהוּדָה leaves his brothers and gets married. What unusual word does the תּוֹרָה use to describe this event (38:1)?

Question 5

The brothers demoted Yehuda as leader after the sale of Yosef

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How does רַשִי explain going down in relation to יְהוּדָה leaving his brothers?

Question 6

very good-looking

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(39:6) How does the תּוֹרָה describe יוֹסֵף?

Question 7

רָחֵל

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Who else was described as very good-looking?(29:17)

Question 8

he would be freed from jail in three days.

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What is the meaning of the three branches that grew on the vine in the dream of the chief butler of פַּרְעֹה?

Question 9

birthday of פַּרְעֹה and he made a party for all of his servants

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What happened three days after the Butler's dream?

Question 10

The brothers to יוֹסֵף

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Who said to who "Would you then rule over us" (37:8)?

Question 11

יוֹסֵף to the שַׂר הַמַשְׁקִים and the שַׂר הַאוֹפִים

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Who said to who "Why do you have such sad faces today" (40:7)?

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