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Covenant & Conversation — Chayei Sarah 5784

Выпуск: Covenant & Conversation — Chayei Sarah 5784. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. As Rashi explains: 2) “The Lord then said to Noah, ‘Go into the “The account of Sarah’s demise was juxtaposed to Ark, you and your whole family, because I have the Binding of Isaac because as a result of the news of found you righteous in this the ‘Binding,’ that her son was prepared for generation’” (Genesis 7:1). To be sure, dispute among the Sages about the phrase that Noah Abraham argued with God in protest against the was “perfect in his generations,” meaning relative to destruction of the cities of the plain, while Noah his generations: merely accepted God’s verdict about the Flood. For I have chosen him, so that he will direct his children and his household after him to keep Some thought that if Noah had lived in the time of the way of the Lord by doing what is right and Abraham he would have been inspired by his example just, so that the Lord will bring about for to yet greater heights; others that he would have Abraham what He has promised him.’ stayed the same, and thus been insignificant when compared to Abraham. indirect result of the trial itself, the news has killed After the Flood, we read this about Noah: his wife of many years, the woman who stayed with Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he him through all his travels and travails, who twice planted a vineyard. The “righteous And Sarah died in Kiryat Arba, that is Chevron man” has become a “man of the soil.” The man who in the land of Canaan, and Abraham came to was looked to “bring us comfort” (Genesis 5:29) now mourn for Sarah and to weep for her, and seeks comfort in wine. Just as Abraham was The expulsions, massacres, forced conversions and returning, relieved his son’s life spared, he discovers inquisitions of the Middle Ages, the pogroms of the Abraham: A Life of Faith 2 Chayei Sarah 17th and 19th centuries, and finally the Shoah. An extraordinary couple who have moved me beyond measure by the example of their lives.” — Rabbi Sacks Abraham: A Life of Faith Abraham, the Sages were convinced, was a greater Yet what evidence do we have in the text itself that religious hero than Noah. Immediately “In his generations” – Some of our Sages interpret beforehand th

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Covenant & Conversation

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10 ноября 2023 г.

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3

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary