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תולדות · Toldot · Genesis 28:5-28:9
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Genesis 28:5
And Isaac sent away Jacob; and he went to Paddan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.
What's bothering Rashi?
The verse ends by calling Rebekah 'the mother of Jacob and Esau.' Why is this closing description of her puzzling in this verse?
Look closely. What seems repeated, missing, out of order, or strange?