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Ibn Ezra: Isaac’s Blessing (Toldot)

Ibn Ezra: Isaac’s Blessing (Toldot)

Ibn EzraPosted on November 27, 2019

Isaac offers apparently prophetic blessing to Jacob, who he thinks is Esau, and then to Esau when the latter cries. How could blessing flow from deceit?

Count the Omer with Pirkei Avot (and me!)

Count the Omer with Pirkei Avot (and me!)

Pirkei AvotPosted on April 6, 2018

When I was five, I remember swinging on the swingset in our backyard in rural Arizona, and ruminating on what…

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