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Sara’s Legacy and the Jewish People’s Influence | P' Chayei Sarah

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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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Abraham is now 140 years old he now remarries because his wife Sarah recently died he remarries a Woman by the name of cura our rabbis tell us coutura was really hugar who now came back to the house of Abraham the Torah goes on to say with at the age of 140 was at this time with at the age of 140 was at this time we don't know's age but T he now has six children Y and and from these six children the Torah goes on to say and goes on to say all the children and the grandchild children that were born to these children and then the Torah to these children and then the Torah says the final verse Abraham gave everything that he had to in other words y became the ear y was the main successor of the lineage of the dynasty of Abraham what about the other children these six children and grandchildren who were born to him and and similarly Isel were born to him and and similarly Isel who was born earlier says the Torah very clearly AB gave them aote he gave them consolation prizes and he sent them he sent them to the east the tud says he gave them Eastern religions this is what Abraham gave them he gave them the power of black magic these are the gifts gave these nations but who was his ear who was his but who was his ear who was his successor the Torah clearly says call whatever he had he gave to and furthermore earlier when Abraham had is God promised him a child and Abraham said to God I have you sh already God says no you will have a child through Sarah will be your seed he will be your successor he will be your

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  1. 0:01Abraham is now 140 years old he now remarries because his wife Sarah recently died he
  2. 2:04but who was his ear who was his successor the Torah clearly says call whatever he
  3. 4:42does that mean she only gave birth to one child why is she nursing many children
  4. 7:21it possible that Sarah who's 90 will give a child is it possible that Abraham was
  5. 9:56indeed I'll give you a son through her and then I will bless her and she
  6. 12:33had to pray for a and the family and the palace so that they should be
  7. 15:07127 now God says I will continue my promise to you and now you will father
  8. 17:45by the way to enhance your life you should do a b and c say wow
  9. 20:21protection and all these good things as well so here we have it the Torah tells
  10. 22:55rest of the world so talking about miracles I want to share a a recent story

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