1)
What is the significance of "Migdal Eider?
1.
Targum Yonasan: Because at the end of days, Mashi'ach will reveal himself from there. 1
2.
Oznayim la'Torah: On his outward journey to Charan, following his dream, he "Mah Nora ha'Makom ha'Zeh"
1
See Rashi in Michah, 4:8.
2
Oznayim la'Torah: See Shekalim, 7:4, which connects Migdal Eider with the outskirts of Yerushalayim. In fact, it is close to Beis Lechem
2)
Why does the Torah spell "Ohaloh" with a 'Hey' at the end?
3)
Why does it say "va'Yisa Yisrael"?
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Ha'Emek Davar: To relieve his pain over Rachel's death, he went in the way of Yisrael
