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In Parshat Vayechi (Genesis 47:28-50:26) we close up the book of Genesis. After weeks of delving into the many different stories of deception and favoritism, we must ask ourselves — how did we come so far from the ideal nation set up by Abraham? What happened to the family that was suppose to model justice and kindness to the rest of the world? How can we redeem ourselves?

 

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Rabbi David Fohrman is the dean of Aleph Beta Academy. He has taught at Johns Hopkins University, and was a lead writer and editor for ArtScroll's Talmud translation project. Aleph Beta creates videos to help people experience Torah in way that is relevant and meaningful to them. for more videos, visit: alephbeta.org.