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WISDOM AND SOUND ADVICE FROM THE TORAH

Beautiful Foods

Then she hand ed to her son Jacob the tasty food and the
bread she had made. (Genesis, 27:17)

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said:
"Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it,
and make cakes." And Abraham ran unto the herd, and
fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the ser-

vant; and he hastened to dress it. And he took curd, and
milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before
them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
(Genesis, 18:6-8)

And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall rear a
young cow, and two sheep; and it shall come to pass, for the
abundance of milk that they shall give, he shall eat curd;
for curd and honey shall every one eat that is left in the
midst of the land. (Isaiah, 7:21-22)

He made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he did
eat the fruitage of the field; and he made him to
suck honey out of the crag, and oil out of the
flinty rock. (Deuteronomy, 32:13)

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