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More Than Meets the Eye - Parashat Toldot The weekly lesson of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed
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The Shared Power of Circumcision & The Land
This week I was named Sandak in my grandson's circumcision. How does the celebration of a circumcision connect to the this week's Parasha of "Toldot"? -
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On Weddings, Social Connections, and Related Dangers
The Chitite people who lived in Chevron helped Avraham buy Me’arat Hamachpela from Ephron the Chitite. The p’sukim (Bereishit 23:3-20) stress in several places the involvement of this group in all elements of the interaction between the two. We find the Nation of Chet in this week’s parasha as well. Yitzchak’s son Eisav married two Chitite women: Yehudit the daughter of Be’eiri the Chitite, and Bosmat the daughter of Eilon the Chitite (ibid. 26:34).
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