Who knows one hundred fifty-seven?
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Sign up to join this communityYitzchak was 157 when Yaakov began his journey home.
123 when Yaakov left (sourced previously in MiYodeya)
14 years that Yaakov was in Yeshivas S&E
20 years Yaakov was by Lavan