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#105: The Blessing of Shame

#105: The Blessing of Shame

Netziv on Parashat Vayera, Bereishit/Genesis 19:4

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טֶ֘רֶם֮ יִשְׁכָּ֒בוּ֒ וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר אַנְשֵׁ֤י סְדֹם֙ נָסַ֣בּוּ עַל־הַבַּ֔יִת מִנַּ֖עַר וְעַד־זָקֵ֑ן כׇּל־הָעָ֖ם מִקָּצֶֽה׃

They had not yet lain down, when the town council [and] the militia of Sodom—insignificant and influential alike, the whole assembly without exception—gathered about the house. — Genesis 19:4

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