The Akeidah: Binding of Isaac
“And it came to pass after these things, that G-d tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham; and he said, [Hineni] Behold, here I am.” – Genesis 22:1, JPS 1917 Tanach
“Such is the answer of the pious: it is an expression of meekness and readiness.”
– Rashi, Midrash Tanchuma, Vayera 22, sefaria.org
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