14 years of education

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Published Jan 13, 2026

Sharone Lankry

In this week’s Torah Nuggets class we explore the hidden power behind Yaakov’s 14 years of education and how it shaped not only his own spiritual survival—but the destiny of Yosef and the Jewish people as a whole.

Before heading to the corrupt environment of Lavan’s house, Yaakov detours to the Yeshiva of Shem and Ever, where he studies Torah for 14 uninterrupted years. Why? Because he knew that to survive spiritual toxicity, you need a special kind of Torah education — one that builds inner strength and moral resilience.

Later, Yaakov passes this same sacred education to Yosef, who carries it into the heart of Egypt, the epicenter of impurity. Standing alone as the only Jew, Yosef resists temptation, remains loyal to Hashem, and ultimately becomes the merit through which the Sea splits for the Jewish people.

This class reveals how Jewish education isn’t just information—it’s protection, identity, and destiny.

In this episode you’ll learn:

Why Yaakov delayed marriage to study Torah for 14 years

How Shem and Ever preserved Torah through dangerous generations

How Yosef’s education saved him in Egypt

Why the merit of Torah learning split the Sea

Why investing in our children’s education is one of the greatest mitzvot

This timeless lesson speaks directly to our generation: When values are under attack, Torah education is what keeps our children strong, connected, and holy.
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