Abel

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Abel: Son of Adam and Eve. A shepherd, he was slain by his brother Cain after G-d accepted his sacrifice and not Cain's.

Cain Murders Abel (6)

Cain Kills Abel 3720 BCE Event

The first murder of history occurred on the 25th of Kislev in the year 41 from creation (3720 BCE), when Adam and Eve's eldest son, Cain, killed his younger brother, Abel, as recounted in the 4th chapter of Genesis. Link: From the Midrash

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Adam's Children Book

Cain and Abel, Cain’s Jealousy, Cain’s Warned, The Murder of Abel, Cain’s Punishment, Cain’s Repentance, Cain’s Children, Cain’s Death

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Whom did Cain and Abel marry? Q&A

By Menachem Posner

Question: How did Cain and Abel have children? Did they marry their sisters? Answer: Indeed, Cain and Abel Adam's third son, Seth, possibly married one of his nieces (uncle-niece marriage is not forbidden according to Torah law. had to marry their ...

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The Incarnations of Abel Gate of Reincarnations: Chapter Twenty-Nine, Section 2a

From the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria

Even evil that has been separated from good must of necessity contain an element of holy sparks.

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Abel's Nefesh, Ruach, and Neshama Gate of Reincarnations: Chapter Twenty-Nine, Section 2b

From the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria

Noah, Moses and Balaam are all reincarnations of the soul of Abel.

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Additional Blemishes "Gate of Reincarnations": Chapter Three, Section 3

From the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria

Reincarnation and tikun