The Relationship Between Wisdom and Beauty

The parshiyos of Sefer Bereishis describe the lives of the Avos and Imahos of our nation, often mentioning their exceptional beauty. In the previous write-up we discussed how the Torah views beauty, particularly that of the Imahos. We examined the concept of “Charm is deceptive, and beauty is vain, a G-d fearing woman shall be praised.” Below, we will focus on a different point — the relationship between beauty and wisdom.