Living Midrash: Bereishis Rabbah 1:10 - Brought to you by the letter Bet

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July 11 2012
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50min 20s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Parsha:
Bereishit 
Yerushalmi:
Chagigah 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Living Midrash

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Part of a text-based series on Bereishit Rabbah. This midrash asks why the Torah begins with the letter Bet instead of the letter Aleph, and offers four answers before discussing the role of Aleph at the start of the Aseret haDibrot.

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