Abe Mezrich
God has Heard
Posted by Abe Mezrich | Tags: Lech Lecha
i The angel of God tells Hagar, the Egyptian handmaid, that the name of Abraham's son whom she will bear will be Yishmael. That name means God has heard. * For Hagar is suffering. And the Lord has heard the affliction that Hagar has suffered. And the name Yishmael tells of God's hearkening...
The Sin of Babel
Posted by Abe Mezrich | Tags: Noach
[And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly." And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. And they said, "Come, let us build us a city and a tower…and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole...
