Chaye Sara

Chaye Sarah Painting by Alexandre Cabanel - Rebecca et Eliezer (1883)

The parasha tells the stories of Abraham’s negotiations to purchase a burial place for his wife Sarah and his servant’s mission to find a wife for Abraham’s son Isaac

Parasha of the Week: Chaye Sarah

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We tend to think that Avraham sent his servant to Haran to find Yitzhak a woman from Avraham’s family. I would like to prove that Avraham had no such intention, and that finding Rivka, who was related to Avraham, was a bonus point for the servant.  I believe that Avraham turned to Haran not because […]