Avraham Avinu

Avraham Avinu

Interactive class

Poll

How was your YomTov?

• Excellent

• OK

• Lousy

Avraham Avinu

• Who was Avraham?

• What were his ideas? Why were they so novel?

Open Ended

The world today is largely secular, ie, atheistic.

This is very different to the world back then (4000 years ago), which was idolatrous.

What is the difference?

The world of polytheism

Open Ended

Think of another word which has 'poly' in it, and explain the meaning.

Avraham's realization

• Only 1 Power

• One 'mothership' of all powers

Poll

How well do you understand the first line of Shema?

• Well

• Average

• Not great

שמע ישראל....ה׳ אחד

• What does Echad mean?

יוצר אור ובורא חושך עושה שלום ובורא את הכל

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Read this article [4 minute read]

https://www.aish.com/jw/s/Abraham-Altering-the-Course-of-History.html

To be continued tomorrow.