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Lenten Readings: Day 17
Was Abraham a Gentile? At first glance it seems a strange question. Abraham a Gentile? As the patriarch of patriarchs, the person from whom all Jews claim descent, one would have described Abraham also as a Jew. And yet, Arabs … Continue reading
Sacrificing our Sons
The Problem of the Akedah In Genesis 22 we find the story of the Binding of Isaac, known in Hebrew as the Akedah. It is the part of the saga of Abraham in which God tests Abraham and says to … Continue reading
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