5772 — Chaye Sarah: A stranger and a resident

Posted by Alex Israel on November 16, 2011
Topics: Pardes from Jerusalem, Bereishit (Genesis), Chaye Sarah

Rabbi Alex Israel discusses parsha Chaye Sarah. “You’ve got to haggle!” – Why does the Torah spend a chapter on the bargaining process for the Cave of Machpela?

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About Alex Israel

Alex teaches Bible at Pardes and is the Director of the Community Education Program and the Summer Program. Alex was born and raised in London. He holds degrees from London School of Economics, the Institute of Education London and Bar-Ilan University. Alex studied at Yeshivat Har Etzion under Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rav Yehudah Amital, and gained Rabbinic ordination from the Israeli Rabbinate. Click here to read more. You can find books written by Alex by clicking here

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