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Hayei Sarah (Sarah’s Life) B’resheet (Genesis) 23:1-25:18

1.In Genesis 24:12 we read where Abraham’s servant prayed about the tasks before him. We see him invoking the name of Abraham when he prays to G-d. He asked for chesed (loving kindness) toward Abraham. He was basically praying in Avraham’s name.  Why would he do that? We as believers usually end our prayers with, “In […]

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Torah Portion Hayei Sarah (Sarah’s Life) B’resheet (Genesis) 23:1-25:18

1.In Genesis 24:12 we read where Abraham’s servant prayed about the tasks before him. We see him invoking the name of Abraham when he prays to G-d. He asked for chesed (loving kindness) toward Abraham. He was basically praying in Avraham’s name.  Why would he do that? We as believers usually end our prayers with, “In […]

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Sh’mini (The Eighth) Leviticus 9:1-11:47 

Sh’mini (The Eighth) Leviticus 9:1-11:47  1.What do you think was G-d’s purpose for the kosher laws? a. The kosher laws were to set the people apart,  b. to keep them from being assimilated into the pagan world around them.   c. It was teaching them to live by G-d’s plan, to live in G-d’s framework.   d. […]

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