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• Reuven and Bilhah/2
  ..., opinions in Bavli Shabbat exonerate Reuven, suggesting that he acted out of concern for his mother.&#160; They claim that Reuven did no more than rearr ...ot bring any other explanation, it seems that this is how they are reading the story.</fn></mekorot>
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• Avot and Mitzvot – Was Avraham the First Jew/2/en
  <h1>Avot and Mitzvot – Was Avraham the First Jew?</h1> ...inances. Others attempt to demonstrate that the Torah is eternal, and that the mitzvot were given already to Adam.</p>
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• Yaakov's Parting Words to Shimon and Levi/2
  ...intain that Yaakov is speaking not about a specific event but rather about the brothers' fiery temperament.</p> ...ent nature, R"Y HeChasid lauds it as a necessary trait for the survival of the nation.</p></div>
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• Yosef/0
  ...#160; He finally emerges as second in command to Paroh, paving the way for the family's descent to Egypt.</p> ...oughout centuries of exegesis, often resulting in contrasting portraits of the fascinating figure.</p></div>
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• Reuven and Bilhah/5
  ...and the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, that were born to him in Paddan-aram.</text> ...dignity, and the excellency of power. (4) Unstable as water, have not thou the excellency; Because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; Then defiledst tho
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• Yaakov's Parting Words to Shimon and Levi/5
  ...to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together agains ...e kill our brother and conceal his blood? (27) Come, and let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our fle
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• Yosef/5
  ...s sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard.</text> ...raoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.
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