Even that's a bit of a stretch, unless we are going to include every other group of people used in history as a scapegoat. And the Jews weren't even the only scapegoats the Nazis used.David_L wrote:I guess you could say there's a connection because the Nazis used the Jews as a scapegoat, and the goat for Azazel was the original "scapegoat."
No, Esav was. Thus the whole incident with the blessings from their father.ittai wrote:Israel was a first-born
Well, it's more that he hit the rock when he was supposed to speak to it. Which is a lesson in how carefully we must follow Hashem's instructions. But I'm still not seeing what that has to do with the actions of any of our enemies.ittai wrote:Moshe hit the rock twice and see what happened.
rivka wrote:No, Esav was. Thus the whole incident with the blessings from their father.ittai wrote:Israel was a first-born
rivka wrote:Even that's a bit of a stretch, unless we are going to include every other group of people used in history as a scapegoat. And the Jews weren't even the only scapegoats the Nazis used.David_L wrote:I guess you could say there's a connection because the Nazis used the Jews as a scapegoat, and the goat for Azazel was the original "scapegoat."
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