The story of Isaac blessing Jacob and Esau (Genesis 27) has a number of connections to #yomkippur.

For example, why did Rebekah say to get two goats in v9 when no one can eat two goats, let alone a sick old man? Because Jacob and Esau are a foreshadowing of the two goats of Yom Kippur and of much, much more.

http://soilfromstone.blogspot.....com/2016/10/the-bles

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Soil from Stone: The Blessing of Isaac and Yom Kippur

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