The Total CHUR-bin of the Egel
The Chizkuni (31:2) notes that when the Torah introduces us to Betzalel, he is introduced as “Betzalel son of Uri son of Chur”—three generations—yet when the Torah tells us the lineage of Eliav it only mentions one generation “son of Achisomach.” Why was it necessary to mention “Chur” who was Betzalel’s grandfather? Chur was involved [...]
