When God commanded Abraham to take his son Isaac to the mountain and “sacrifice him there as a burnt offering” (Genesis 22:2), he meant that Abraham should take Isaac now. God’s commands to us are ...
In the opening lines of Genesis 18, God visits Abraham among the oak-like trees of Mamre as Abraham is sitting ... One angel’s duty is to bear the tidings that Sarah will give birth to Isaac; ...
THIS WEEK, JEWS turn their attention to the Torah portion of Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22-24). This portion is comprised of several dramatic events from which we can glean lessons to help us lead our ...