When the brothers meet Pharaoh, they immediately do the opposite, and say they are shepherds. The names remind us that Joseph was the first assimilated Jew to rise to secular prominence in an alien culture. Joseph sets an example for us by never forgotting either his family or his God. To base it on the week's Torah portion. To do it in half a page or less.
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