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EPISODE · Nov 22, 2022 · 9 MIN

R. Elie Kaunfer on Parashat Toldot: Blessing God

from Ta Shma · host Hadar Institute

A major theme of Parashat Toldot is “ברכה - blessing.” This root appears 32 times in this parashah, more than in any other in the Torah. In prayer, we use the Hebrew root ב.ר.כ as the main verb of our blessing formula. What does it mean to say, “ברוך אתה ה׳ - barukh attah Adonai,” usually translated as, “Blessed are You, God”?

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