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                        Shevi’i (Seventh Aliyah)  éòéáù                                             and took his two attendants with him, B flzÌê·î−ÖþÖ¼Ðò−¥ÑòÐL-³Óêì„ÔwÌiÔî
                          22 1. After these events, íÓl flÑêÖíó−¤ÌþÖëÐcÔí·þÔìÔê−†ÌíÐ−Ôî.ê áë                   and also his son, Yitzchok. B¢òÐaš¤ÖìЮÌ−³£ÑêÐî
                                                                                                   He split the wood of the burnt-offering, í flÖñÒ¼−¤Ñ®Î¼·¼ÔwÔëÐ−Ôî
                  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA RASHI  é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
                                                                                                             rose, and went to the place óB £šÖnÔí-ñÓêCÓñflÑiÔîóÖš¤ÖiÔî
                     And since it states here “many days,”  ,ó−ÌaÔþó−ÌôÖ− :ë−̳ÐköêÔ×Ðî                that Elohim had designated to him. :ó−ÞÌíGÍêÞÖíB'ñ-þÔôÞÖê-þÓLÎê
        [it means] more than the preceding days [in Chevron].  ó−ÌòBLêÌþÖíñÔ¼ó−ÌaeþÐô                              4. On the third day, − †ÌL−ÌñÐMÔíóB¤iÔa.ð
                  Scripture does not intend to be indefinite  óBzнÌñ ëe³ÖkÔíêÖëêGÐî
                                    but, to be clear;  ,LÑþÖõÐñêÖlÓê                                           Avraham raised his eyes î−§Öò−Ѽ-³Óêó«ÖíÖþÐëÔêê ¶ ÖOÌiÔî
                      and if [the “many days”] would be  e−ÖíóÌêÐî                                          and saw the place from afar. :š ÞÒìÖþÞÑôóB £šÖnÔí-³ÓêêÐþ'ÔiÔî
                      two or more years [rather than one]  þѳB− Bê ó−ÌòÖL−ÑzÐLóÓí−Ññμó−ÌaeþÐô         5. Avraham said to his attendants, î−†ÖþÖ¼Ðò-ñÓêó‚ÖíÖþÐëÔêþÓôê¶ÕiÔî.í
                         it would clearly have stated so.  ,óÖLÐþÖõÐôíÖ−Öí
                          [Therefore,] you must admit  EÎìÐþÖkñÔ¼Ðî                                                                 é"ùøAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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             that they did not exceed by more than one year,  ,íÖòÖMÌôþѳB− ó−ÌþѳÐ−óÖò−Ñê
                           making it a total of 26 years.  ;íÖòÖL î"× −ÑþÎí                   without commanding one of his servants [to do so]  ,î−ÖðÖëμÑôðÖìÓêÐñíÖeÌ®êGÐî
          He immediately left there and returned to Chevron.  .öBþÐëÓìÐñþÔïÖìÐîóÖMÌôêÖ®Ö−ðÖiÌô  because, “Love causes a disregard for propriety.” 435 436  :íÖþeMÔí³Óê³ÓñÓšÐñÔšÐôíÖëÎíÔêÖíÓL
                That year preceded the binding of Yitzchok  šÖìЮÌ−ñÓLB³Öð−њμ−ÑòÐõÌñíÖôÐðÖšíÖòÖLdÖ ³BêÐî        His two attendants.  .åéÈøÈòÀðéÅðÀLúÆà
                   by twelve years. (From Seder Olam). 411  :óÖñB¼ þÓðѽÐaíÖ−eòÐLCÔk .ó−ÌòÖL ë"−                 Yishmael and Eliezer, 437  ,þÓïÓ¼−ÌñÍêÓîñêѼÖôÐLÌ−
                          [1] After these events. 412  .äÆlÅàÈäíéÄøÈáÀcÇäøÇçÇà [à]                      because an esteemed person may not  −êÖMÔþ ëeLÖìóÖðÖêö−ÑêÓL
                       There are some Sages who say 413  :ó−ÌþÐôBê eò−ѳBaÔþÑôLÑ−                               travel without two people  ,ó−ÌLÖòÎê’ëêGÐaCÓþÓðÐñ³êÑ®Öñ
        [that this event occurred:] “After the words 414  of Satan”  ,öÖ¬ÖNñÓLî−ÖþÖëÐcþÔìÔê          so that if one needs to attend to his needs  î−ÖëÖšÐòÌñðÖìÓêÖíCÑþ֬ЮÌ−óÌêÓL
                         who said accusingly, [to God],  :þÑôBêÐîèÑþЬԚÐôíÖ−ÖíÓL                              and move off to a distance  ,šÑìÔþгÌ−Ðî
                “From all the feasts that Avraham prepared,  óÖíÖþÐëÔêíÖNÖ¼ÓLíÖðe¼Ð½ñÖkÌô             then the other will remain with him. 438  :Bn̼−ÌòÑMÔííÓ−ÐíÌ−
                       he did not offer to sacrifice to You  E−ÓòÖõÐñë−ÌþКÌíêG                                            He split.  .òÇwÇáÀéÇå
                                a single bull or ram.”  ;ðÖìÓêñÌ−ÔêBêðÖìÓêþÔt
                                                                                                          Onkelos translates it ìÔlÔ®Ðî [he split]  ,ìÔlÔ®Ðî BôeèÐþÔz
                           He [God] responded to him,  :Bñ þÔôÖê                                       as in “eìÐñÖ®Ðî [they split] the Jordan,” 439  ,öÑcÐ þÔiÔí eìÐñÖ®Ðî :BôÐk
            “Does he do anything but for the sake of his son?  ,BòÐañ−ÌëÐLÌaêÖlÓêíÖNÖ¼ óeñÐk                     a term denoting cleaving,  ,Ô¼ew−Ìa öBLÐñ
                            Yet, if I were to say to him,  :Bñ þÑôBê −̳−Ì−Öí el−Ìê                                fendre in Old French.  :ï"Ô¼ÔñÐa ê"þðò−õ
                ‘Sacrifice him to Me,’ he would not refuse.”  .ëÑkÔ¼ÐôíÖ−ÖíêG,−ÔòÖõÐñ B³Bê ìÔëÐï
                                                                                                                 [4] On the third day.  .éÄLéÄìÀMÇä íBéÇa [ã]
                     Other [Sages] say [that this refers to]  :ó−ÌþÐôBê LÑ−Ðî
                                                                                           Why did He delay from showing it to him immediately?  ?ðÖ−Ìô B³BêÐþÔíÐlÌôþÔì−ÑêíÖnÖñ
                          “After the words of Yishmael”  ,ñêѼÖôÐLÌ−ñÓLî−ÖþÖëÐcþÔìÔê
                                                                                                             So that people should not say  :eþÐôêÒ−êHÓL−ÑðÐk
                          who would boast to Yitzchok  šÖìÐ ®Ì−ñÔ¼þÑêÖtгÌôíÖ−ÖíÓL
                                                                                                 that He suddenly perplexed and confused him  óBêгÌtBëÐaÐþ̼ÐîBôÖôÎí
              that he was circumcised when he was thirteen  íÖòÖL è"− öÓañÖnÓL
                                                                                                                and he became deranged  ,BzмÔc¹ÔþÖ¬Ðî
                            and offered no resistance.  ,íÖì−ÌôêGÐî
                                                                                                      and, had he had time to contemplate it,  ,BaÌññÓêCÑñÖnÌíÐñ ³eíÖLBñíÖ−Öí el−ÌêÐî
                           Yitzchok responded to him:  :šÖìЮÌ−BñþÔôÖê
                                                                                                             he would not have done it. 440  :íÓLB¼ íÖ−ÖíêG
           “Do you intimidate me [with the loss] of one limb?  ?−ÌòÑêÐþÖ−ÐôíÖzÔêðÖìÓêþÓëÑêÐa
                                                                                                        And [he] saw the place from afar.  .÷ÉçÈøÅî íB÷ÈnÇäúÆààÀøÇiÇå
      411 Chapt. 1, Ber. Rab. 54, 6. See following Rashi. Summary of Rashi: Avraham came to Canaan at 75 years of age  He saw a cloud attached to the mountain. 441  :þÖíÖíñÔ¼ þeLÖšöÖòÖ¼íÖêÖþ
      (above 12, 4). He resided in Chevron 25 years. At age 99 he moved to Beer Sheva, where he resided 26 years. At
      age 125 he returned to Chevron (See following Rashi). Twelve years later, when Avraham was 137, Sarah 127, and
      Yitzchak 37, the Akeidah took place.  412  In the previous Rashi we learned that the Akeidah did not occur until twelve  435  I.e., though it was not fitting that Avraham perform such menial tasks, nevertheless he did so out of his love for
      years after he left Beer Sheva. Then to what does íñêí ó−þëðí þìê refer?  413  Sanhedrin 89b.  414  ó−þëðí—meaning  God.  436  Ber. Rab. 55, 8.  437  Ber. Rab. 55, 8; Targum Yonasan.  438  Vayikra Rabbah 26, 7.  439  II Shmuel 19, 18.
      “the words.”       #                                                               440  Tanchuma 22.  441  Ber. Rab. 56, 1; Tanchuma 23.




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