Avraham's marriage to Ketura
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Ketura
Rabbi Yaakov MedanWhy did Avraham marry Ketura? The answer might be the key to understanding the relationship between Yitzchak and Avraham's other sons. Who will inherit the land of Israel?
The Legacy of Sarah
Rabbi Alex Israel | 35 minutesParashat Hayyei Sarah is comprised of three main stories: purchasing the cave, finding a wife for Isaac, and Abraham’s third marriage. Why is the Machpela purchase so lengthy? This shiur examines parshanut, literary and philosophic approaches. It emerges that this episode allows Abraham to establish roots, further ensuring that Isaac continues the legacy and values of Sarah.
A World of Avraham's Descendants
Rabbi David SilverbergThe Finances of the Forefathers - Part 3
Rabbi Yaakov BeasleyWe have been analyzing the specific role money performs in Avraham’s narrative. This shiur will focus on how that pertains to the last few stories of Avraham's life.
Without wealth, Avraham’s mission to spread his unique moral brand of monotheism in the world would have gone unnoticed. Ultimately, through his wealth and prestige, Avraham is able to not only attract the world’s attention, but also ensure the survival and continuity of his own unique mission.
Parshat Chayei Sarah Part 6: Death of Avraham
Rabbi Alex Israel | 26 minutesThis final podcast of Parshat Chayei Sarah reflects on the three main stories of the parsha, and discusses their common theme of Avraham securing his future.
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