Monday, January 13, 2020

imahot matriarch mothers - Rochel's tears vs. Leah's tears


In the Torah, Leah cried because she didn't wish to marry Esav, and wished to marry Yaakov instead. However, post-death, Rochel cried about the fate of the nation when we entered our exile. Why would Leah, then, be considered the 'wife of Israel' and primary mother of our Nation? Shouldn't the title go to Rochel instead?




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