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Parshat Hashavua - Lech L'Cha - The Mysterious Life Of Avraham Avinu

Speaker:: Rabbi Barry Gelman
Date:: October 21 2015

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Venue: United Orthodox Synagogues (Houston) United Orthodox Synagogues (Houston)

Parsha:

Lech Lecha

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Why do we not know anything about Avraham's early days? (Based on Rav Dovid Tzvi Hoffman) Three Midrashim on why God tests the righteous. Each Midrash offers a different insight into this question. (Midrash Rabbah 55:2 and Yafeh Toar commentary)

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Parshat Hashavua - Lech L'Cha - The Mysterious Life Of Avraham Avinu

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