“Lech lecha me’artzecha… Go forth from your land, from your birthplace, and from your father’s house, to the land that I will show you” (Bereishit/Genesis 12:1). With these words, God calls Abram into ...
This week’s Torah portion is Lech-Lecha: Genesis 12:1 – 17:27 Lech-Lecha, the divine command to Abraham in Genesis 12:1, is often translated as “Go forth.” But the Hebrew is richer and much more ...
At Sarah’s insistence, Abraham marries Hagar. Soon after, Hagar becomes pregnant and Sarah is enraged. Here, the Torah uses the word va’te’aneha, which is commonly translated, “and she [Sarah] ...
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