Parashat Lech Lecha

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Hashem to Avraham to leave his land, birthplace and father's house and travel the land that He would show him. Although Avraham had already left his land and birth place of Ur Casdim along with his father Terach,<ref>Berashis 11:31<ref/>, he was now told to further distance himself from there<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/> and to leave his father's new home in Charon.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/>
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Hashem to Avraham to leave his land, birthplace and father's house and travel the land that He would show him. Although Avraham had already left his land and birth place of Ur Casdim along with his father Terach,<ref>Berashis 11:31</ref>, he was now told to further distance himself from there<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/> and to leave his father's new home in Charon.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/>
  
 
Leaving was for his own benefit and good,<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1">Rashi Berashis 12:1</ref> there Hashem would make him into a great nation as outside Eretz Yisroel he would not merit to have children.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/> Hashem would also make his name publicized in the world.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/>
 
Leaving was for his own benefit and good,<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1">Rashi Berashis 12:1</ref> there Hashem would make him into a great nation as outside Eretz Yisroel he would not merit to have children.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/> Hashem would also make his name publicized in the world.<ref name="Rashi Berashis 12:1"/>

Revision as of 23:19, 3 November 2019

Parashat-Lech-Lecha

Leaving Charon

Hashem to Avraham to leave his land, birthplace and father's house and travel the land that He would show him. Although Avraham had already left his land and birth place of Ur Casdim along with his father Terach,[1], he was now told to further distance himself from there[2] and to leave his father's new home in Charon.[2]

Leaving was for his own benefit and good,[2] there Hashem would make him into a great nation as outside Eretz Yisroel he would not merit to have children.[2] Hashem would also make his name publicized in the world.[2]

War of the Four Kings

Before setting out with his followers to battle the Four Kings, Avraham encouraged his students to do Teshuva.[3]

References

  1. ^ Berashis 11:31
  2. ^ a b c d e Rashi Berashis 12:1
  3. ^ Likutay Moharan I, Torah 11
 
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