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[173]  Bereishis—Vayera 18:2 á:çé àøéåZúéùàøá  Bereishis—Lech Lecha 16:15–17:1 à:æéZåè:æè êì êìZúéùàøá  [160]                                                                      #                                                               26015-EYAL - 26015-BERESHIT-EYAL.1 | 6 - B | 18-07-18 | 09:43:36 | SR:-- | Cyan   26015-

 2. He lifted his eyes and saw, êÐþflÔiÔî·î−Öò−Ѽê¥ÖOÌiÔî.ë  15. Hagar bore Avram a son ö¢Ñaó£ÖþÐëÔêÐñþ§ÖèÖíðÓñ«ÑzÔî .î¬
 and behold three men were standing near him. î−¢ÖñÖ¼ó−£ÌëÖvÌòó− flÌLÖòÎêí¤ÖLñÐL·íÑpÌíÐî  and Avram named his son, B§òÐa-óÓLó«ÖþÐëÔêê¶ÖþКÌiÔî
                      that Hagar bore him, Yishmael. :ñêÞѼÖôÐLÌ−þ£ÖèÖíí'ÖðÐñÞÖ−-þÓLÎê
 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA RASHI  é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
                    16. Avram was eighty-six years old ó−¢ÌòÖLL¤ÑLÐîí£ÖòÖLó−'ÌòÒôÐL-öÓaó–ÖþÐëÔêÐî .ï¬
 so that he would not be burdened by travelers. 12  ,ó−ÌìÐþBêÐa Bì−ÌþЬÔíÐñêHÓL  when Hagar bore Yishmael to Avram. ñ :óÞÖþÐëÔêÐññê£Ñ¼ÖôÐLÌ−-³Óêþ'ÖèÖí-³ÓðÞÓñÐa
 But, when He saw that he [Avraham] was grieved  ,þѼԬЮÌôeíÖêÖþÓL−ÌõÐñe  17 1. When Avram was ó flÖþÐëÔê−¤ÌíÐ−Ôî.ê æé
 that no travelers were coming,  ,ó−ÌêÖaó−ÌìÐþBê e−ÖíêHÓL  ninety-nine years old, ó−¢ÌòÖL¼ÔL¤Ñ³Ðîí£ÖòÖLó−'̼ÐLÌz-öÓa
 He brought the angels to him  î−ÖñÖ¼ó−Ì×ÖêÐñÔnÔíê−ÌëÑí
 in the guise of men. 13  :ó−ÌLÖòÎê ³eôÐðÌa  Adonoy appeared to Avram and said to him: ·î−ÖñÑêþÓôê¥ÒiÔîó†ÖþÐëÔê-ñÓêí‚ÖîÒíÐ−ê¶ÖþÑiÔî
 [2] And behold three men. 14  .íéÄLÈðÂàäÈLìÀLäÅpÄäÀå [á]  “I am Almighty Shaddai, − flÔcÔLñ¤Ñê-−ÌòÎê
 One to foretell to Sarah, 15  íÖþÖN³ÓêþÑOÔëÐñðÖìÓê
 and one to overturn Sedom, 16  óBðн³Óê CBõÎíÔñðÖìÓêÐî  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA RASHI  é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
 and one to heal Avraham,  ,óÖíÖþÐëÔê³Óê ³BêÐtÔþÐñðÖìÓêÐî
               “A well that a living angel appeared upon it.”  :dÔñÔ¼−ÌïÎìÔzÌêêÖôÖiÔšCÔêÐñÔôÐðêÖþÑêÐa
 because one angel cannot accomplish two missions. 17  .³BiŠì−ÌñÐL−ÑzÐLíÓNB¼ ðÖìÓêCÖêÐñÔôö−ÑêÓL  372
 You may be convinced of this 18  ,EÐñ¼ÔðÑz  [15] And Avram named, etc.  .'åâå íÆLíÈøÀáÇààÈøÀ÷ÄiÇå [åè]
                           Though Avram did not hear  óÖþÐëÔê¼ÔôÖLêHÓL−ÌtñÔ¼¹Ôê
 because in the entire parshah 19  íÖLÖþÖtÔíñÖköÑkÓL
 they are mentioned in the plural form,  :ó−ÌaÔþ öBLÐñÌaöÖþ−ÌkÐïÔô êeí  the words of the angel who said,  :þÔôÖêÓLCÖêÐñÔnÔí−ÑþÐëÌc
 [e.g.] “And they ate.” 20  “They said to him.” 21  ,î−ÖñÑêeþÐôêÒiÔî ,eñÑ×êÒiÔî  “And call his name Yishmael,” 373  ,ñêѼÖôÐLÌ−BôÐL³êÖþÖšÐî
 Whereas at the tidings [of Sarah’s child]  íÖþBNÐaÔëe  yet, the Holy Spirit rested upon him  î−ÖñÖ¼LÓðBwÔíÔìeþ íÖ³ÐþÖL
 it states: 22  “He said, ‘I will return to you.’”  ,E−ÓñÑê ëeLÖê ëBL þÓôêÒiÔî:þÔôÓêÓò  and he called him Yishmael.  :ñêѼÖôÐLÌ−BêÖþКe
 And at the overturning of Sedom it states:  :þÑôBê êeí óBðн³Ô×−ÑõÎíÔëe  [16] Avram was eighty-six, etc. 374  .'åâå äÈðÈLíéÄðÉîÀLïÆaíÈøÀáÇàÀå [æè]
 “For I can do nothing,”  þÖëÖc ³BNμÔññÔ×eê êG −Ìk  This is written in praise of Yishmael,  ,ëÖzÐ×ÌòñêѼÖôÐLÌ−ñÓL BìÐëÌLÐñ
 “I will not overturn.” 23  .−ÌkÐõÖí−ÌzÐñÌëÐñ  to let us know that he was thirteen years old  íÖòÖL è"− öÓëíÖ−ÖíÓL,Ô¼−ÌðBíÐñ
 Rephael, 24  who healed Avraham,  óÖíÖþÐëÔê³ÓêêÖtÌþÓLñÑêÖõÐþe  when he was circumcised 375  ñBnÌpÓLÐk
 went from there to rescue Lot. 25  ,¬Bñ ³Óêñ−ÌvÔíÐñóÖMÌôCÔñÖí  and did not oppose it. 376  :ëÑk̼êGÐî
 This is what is said: 26  :þÔôÍêÓpÓL êeí  [1] I am Almighty Shaddai. 377  .éÇcÇLìÅàéÄðÂà [à]
 “When they were brought out [of the city],  íÖ®eìÔíóÖ³Bê óÖê−Ì®BíÐ×−ÌíÐ−Ôî  [Meaning:] “I am the One  êeí −ÌòÎê
 he [the angel] said, ‘Escape for your life,’”  ,EÓLÐõÔòñÔ¼¬ÑñÖnÌíþÓôêÒiÔî  Whose Godliness suffices for every creature. 378  ,íÖiÌþÐañÖ×Ðñ−̳eíÖñêÑa−ÔcLÑiÓL
 which teaches you that [only] one  ðÖìÓêÖíÓLÖzÐðÔôÖñ  Therefore, walk before Me  −ÔòÖõÐñCÑlÔíгÌí:CÖ×−ÌõÐñe
 was involved in rescuing [Lot].  :ñ−ÌvÔôíÖ−Öí  and I will be your God and Protector.”  .öBþЬÔõÐñe ÔdBñêÑñEÐñíÓ−ÐíÓêÐî
 Standing near him.  .åéÈìÈò íéÄáÈvÄð  Similarly, wherever it 379  appears in Scripture  êÖþКÌnÎa êeíÓL óBšÖôñÖköÑ×Ðî
 [Meaning:] “next to him,”  ,î−ÖòÖõÐñ  its explanation is thus:  :CÔk BLeþ−Ñt
                                  “He is sufficient.”  ,BlÓL−Ôc
 12  Ibid.  13  Mizrachi asks: But, did not the angels have to come regardless—to foretell Sarah’s giving birth and to  However, it also depends on the context.  :öÖ−Ðò̼Öí−ÌõÐññÒkÔíÐî
 heal Avraham? (See Rashi v. 2). He answers that they would have then come as angels. Their assuming the guise of
 men was to relieve Avraham’s grief at his inability to take in travelers.  14  Why three?  15  That she will give birth.
 V. 10.  16 Vs. 23 et al.  17 The essence and being of an angel is his mission. Once a mission is accomplished his raison  372 How did Avraham know what to call him?  373 V. 11.  374 What is the significance of knowing Avraham’s age
 d’eˆtre ceases. (G.A.)  18  I.e.,that each angel has only one mission.  19  I.e., portion of Scripture.  20  V. 8.  21  V. 9.  at this time?  375  Since Avraham was 99 when he circumcised Yishmael. See below 17, 25.  376  Some raise the
 22  V. 10.  23  Below 19, 22.  24  Rashi now deals with a seeming contradiction to the axiom that each angel has one  objection: There (17, 25) it specifically states that Yishmael was 13. Then why would the Torah here allude to it
 mission. Concerning Sedom it is stated íôîð½ ó−×êñôí −ò¾ îêë−î—The two angels arrived at Sedom (19) and concerning  by means of Avraham’s age? (T.H.) Some point out that this Rashi does not appear in some early manuscripts. Gur
 the rescue of Lot it is said,’îèî ó−¾òêí îš−ïì−î—The men (angels) took hold of, etc. (19, 16) (G.A.)  25  Having finished one  Aryeh suggests that the repetition denotes the praise of Yishmael.  377  What is the explanation of the Name −-ð-¾?
 mission, he could now go on to the next one.  26  19, 17.  378  −-ð-¾ is thus a contraction of Ó¾—that and −Ôð—sufficient meaning, that is sufficient.  379  The Name −-ð-¾.  #      26015-EYAL - 26015-BERESHIT-EYAL.1 | 6 - B | 18-07-18 | 09:43:36 | SR:-- | Magenta   26015-EYAL - 26015-BERESHIT-EYAL.1 | 6 - B | 18-07-18 | 09:43:36
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