Raphael Heals Abraham: The Angel in Parashat Vayeira
NOV 13 2024
Rabbi Aaron Raskin teaches the rabbinic tradition that identifies one of Abraham's three visitors in Genesis 18 as Raphael, sent to heal Abraham after his circumcision. The identification is midrashic rather than stated in the biblical text.
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