Lech Lecha
TORAH BY PARSHA

By MyJewishLearning.com Staff, republished with permission
Genesis 12:1-17:27
In this Torah portion, God makes a covenant with Abram promising to make his ancestors a great nation. God changes his name to Abraham. Abraham has a child with Hagar, and names him Ishmael. God then promises Abraham’s barren wife, Sarah, that she will have a child.
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