Parshas Vayigash: On the Dangers of Building Pyramids

Every Hierarchy is a Loaded Gun

There’s a part of this week’s parsha that nobody ever talks about. I’ve never talked about, because when I’ve read it, I’ve gone “huh?” and then decided to talk about stuff I’m on more familiar ground on. But I’m gonna give it a shot this week. I’m on vacation, what else do I have to do?

So let’s look at the whole thing here.