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Dinah, the box, the donkey and Rabbi Akiva .... The story is from the Torah portiona of Vayishlach and questions the midrash where Jacob hides Dinah his daughter in a box, then later on when Rachel requests the mandrakes from leah, leah goes out to meet Yaakov. Dinah is compared to leah, but how? Dinah conceives Yissachar who is compared to a donkey and becomes the scholar of Benai Yisrael. Both shechem and the donkey relate to Rabbi Akiva who at the end is a tikkun for all