The anxiety of approach: Parshat Vayigash

Date

2022-12-29

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Publisher

The Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership

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Abstract

One behavior that distinguishes leaders from followers is the willingness to take an uncomfortable risk to achieve a new state of relationship or negotiation, a risk others would rather not take even if it resulted in a larger platform of influence, a better, more honest relationship or a larger salary

Description

Weekly parsha

Keywords

Anxiety, Abraham (Biblical patriarch), Jacob (Biblical character), Sodom, Esau (Biblical character)

Citation

Brown, E. (2022, December 29). The anxiety of approach: Parshat Vayigash. The Torah of Leadership. YUTorah.org. Yeshiva University.