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Lech Lecha 5762 - October 26, 2001

Great Wealth

We Jews have been accused of many things, but no one has ever called us gullible.
Parshah
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Introducing Abram, age 75… Sarah's abduction… Lot relocates to Sodom… the Covenant Between the Parts… Hagar and Ishmael… Abraham's circumci-sion..
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The Blanket

He sat down at the head of the table, and, naturally, our inclination was to look away. We didn't want to embarrass him.
Man and Woman

Aggressive men, passive women -- a new twist on an old cliché.
The View from Above

A wave of pity swept over me. I was filled with great compassion, for my body, for the life I had wasted, for my loved ones who would remain in this world.
On that day G‑d made a covenant with Abram, saying: “To your seed I have given this land.”
— Genesis 15:18
Print Magazine

In the beginning, a world of twos was created.

Heaven and Earth. Body and soul. Good and evil. Life and death. Light and darkness.

Those who chose Heaven abandoned the earth. Those who chose the body abandoned the soul. Those who chose evil destroyed life.

Those who chose good believed it would only come with death....

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