… marry his son. The portion ends with an account of Abraham’s final days and a genealogy of his other son: Ishmael.
Sarah’s Death and Burial
Genesis 23:1-20
At the age of 127, Abraham’s beloved wife, Sarah, passes away. He sets out to find an appropriate burial site in his adopted …
The Portion of Shemot (Exodus 1:1-6:1)
…with the descent of Jacob’s family into Egypt. The text identifies the heads of families who traveled with Jacob in a list almost identical to that of Genesis 46, emphasizing…
