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The Strength of Sarah
Sarah embodied royal rectification
From Rabbi Yitzchak Luria
Sarah embodied royal rectification
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Faith and Suffering
By Lazer Gurkow
If we believe that all tragedies are perfectly good, why do we ask G‑d to protect us from them? Why do we trust G‑d to protect us from tragedy and thus deny us the perfect goodness we would have gained from it?
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Chayei Sarah » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » Faith and Suffering
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Someone Has To Pay Retail
By Elisha Greenbaum
When his wife Sarah passed away, Abraham was offered an incredible bargain: a free burial plot. Abraham's refusal to accept teaches us something about the worth of bargains...
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Chayei Sarah » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Musings » Someone Has To Pay Retail
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The Marriage Prerequisite
By Naftali Silberberg
Why did Isaac wait so long to marry; denying his mother the joy of seeing grandchildren? Was it the fear of commitment, or perhaps the desire for a perfect marriage commitment?
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Chayei Sarah » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » The Marriage Prerequisite
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The Legacy of Sarah
By Rabbi Moshe Alshich; adapted from Torat Moshe by Eliyahu Munk
Sarah lived on…in Rebecca's virtues.
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bereishit - Genesis » Chayei Sara » Mystical Classics » The Legacy of Sarah
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Abraham and the Hittites
By Lazer Gurkow
The death of Sarah, Abraham's negotiations with the Hittites for a "plot" of land, and the 400 pieces of silver paid for it -- as played out in the inner dynamics of our psyche and soul
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Chayei Sarah » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » Abraham and the Hittites
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The Great Test
G-d’s strange Command, Father and Son Together, The Akedah - Alter, Abraham’s Reward, Abraham and Isaac Return, Sarah’s Death
Library » Jewish History » Our Biblical Fathers » The Great Test
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What Was So Special About Efron’s Cave?
By Menachem Posner
Question: So Sarah dies, Abraham needs to buy a burial plot for her, and he asks for a cave in a field belonging to Efron the Hittite. What did Abraham know about that cave that he was willing to pay 400 shekels for it? Answer: Allow me to share some ...
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