Rivkah and Avraham
נמצאו 3 תוצאות חיפוש
The Bride of Yitzchak
Rabbi Chanoch WaxmanThis lesson follows Rivkah's unique character, and her surprising similarity to Avraham. The story of finding Yitzchak a bride focuses on Rivkah, and carries implications on our understanding of God's way in the world after the Akeida.
Rivka
Rabbi Amnon BazakThis lesson explores the meeting between Rivkah and Avraham's servant, and the parallels between Rivkah and Avraham, which highlight Rivkah's unique personality.
The Story of Avraham's Servant
Rabbi Chanoch Waxman | 35 דקותThe search for a wife for Yitzchak highlights the importance of finding key aspects of Abraham's personality in Rivka. But the narrative also contains repetition and seemingly extraneous details—why? There is an intricate interplay among the structure, content, and subtext (or agenda). This story is a key part of the "forefather" stories, and foreshadows nationhood issues for future generations.