~ One Hundred Words - Parshas VaYigash

The question has been asked, after everything that had happened to Yosef because of the כתונת פסים, why did Yosef behave similarly by showing favoritism towards Binyamin?

The terminology used in the pasuk is חליפות שמלות – “changes of clothing” – of which, presumably, he would only wear one set at a time. The multiple garments would not be wore simultaneously, and would therefore be less likely to inspire jealousy since the difference would not directly evident at a glance.

By contrast, the unique beauty and superiority of the כתונת פסים was immediately obvious when it was worn and it therefore inspired jealousy.