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Circumcision

In this episode, we explore Abram's earliest stories and the textual framework crafted by ancient scribes. We examine anachronisms, identify sources, and uncover the origins behind the story. We ask if the narrative of Kedorlaomer's victories attempts to supply a back story of how Elohim vacated land for Esau and Lot's descendants, as depicted in…

Then He brought him outside and said, “Look now toward heaven, and count the stars if you are able to number them.” And He said to him, “So shall your descendants be.” And he believed in the Lord, and He accounted it to him for righteousness. - Genesis 15:5-6 Join us for this year's Tanakh…