Esav

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.sav/

Proper noun

Esav

  1. (Judaism) The son of Yitzhak and Rivka and the older twin brother of Yaakov.
    Synonym: Esau
    • 2019, Rachel Timoner, “Book Review: Textual Activism by Rabbi Mike Moskowitz”, in Tikkun:
      Next, R. Moskowitz brings us to the Slonimer Rebbe, a late 20th century Hasidic rabbi, who taught that the evil of Esav was that very sense of completion, the self-perception that he had no need for growth or further transformation.

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