Parshat Shavua

This he did by sending away his sons from the concubines to a foreign land during his lifetime, after giving them presents; Yehoshafat, King of Yehuda also gave presents (matanot) to his sons; What is the diffrence between the presents?

We find that it was precisely the attempt to cause David to sin which had a part in causing him to become reawakened and rejuvenated; in David's choosing Shelomo to succeed him as king there is a dimension of rectification of his transgression.

Avraham emphasizes: “On no account shall you take my son back there!” Yitzchak must remain in the land of Israel; Why was Avraham so adamant? ;