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Vayechi: What Is In Baron Rothschild's Secret Room?? ?? Adapted from Otzar Pla'os HaTorah and Mishpacha Magazine? Genesis (50:26)? ?Sefer Chesed L'Avraham shares that Yosef (Joseph) is the only person that the Torah mentions that he was buried in a coffin (Aron).? ?The Ibn Ezra (Avraham ben Meir iben Ezra, 1089-1167) notes that Yosef prepared the coffin himself. Presumably this was for Joseph to contemplate the day of death and to remain humble.? Otzar Pla'os HaTorah tells us about Baron Rothschild, Shimon Binyamin Zev Wolf ben Kalman (Wilhelm Carl). Baron Rothschild was the wealthiest man in Germany in the mid-1800s. He was a Baal Teshuva (become religiously observant) who was very righteous despite his wealth, and a big supporter of Torah and Orthodoxy. He had a secret room that he retired to for an hour every day. No one knew what he did there. They speculated, but he didn't know...until...
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