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What Was Rivkah Thinking When She Was Pregnant?

Speaker:: Rabbi Barry Gelman
Date:: November 19 2025

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Midrash Rabbah - Torah

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What is the nature of the battle that was waged in Rivka's womb? What was going through Rivka's mind during her pregnancy? How did she cope with her feelings? Did Rivkah regret her pregnancy?

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