Parsha:

Lech Lecha 

Collections: R' Billet Netziv on the Parsha

Description

How is Avraham's monotheism different from other religions? What is the significance of Canaanites being in the land when Avraham is there? How could Avraham tell Sarai it would be good for him if she goes along with saying she's his sister? *Netziv gives a thematic approach to how each of the Avos contributes a theme to the overall scheme of the book of Bereishis* How did Avraham and Lot become wealthy? How did Lot eventually become a person of influence? How did Avraham's and Lot's relationship evolve over time - for better and for worse? What is the significance of Avraham's not taking anything from the king of Sodom?