This week's Torah reading
Chayey Sarah
The life of Sarah, mother of the Jewish People, comes to a close at the age of one hundred and twenty seven. After mourning and eulogizing her, Avraham buries her in the Cave of Machpelah. As this is the burial place of Adam and Chavah, Avraham is prepared to pay its owner Efron the Hittite the exorbitant sum which he demands for the cave.Read more
