#108: Abraham, What's With the Long Face?
Rashi on Parashat Vayera, Bereishit/Genesis 21:11
Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael by Il Guercino, 1657. On display at the Picoteca de Brera in Milan, Italy.
Gimme Some Torah #108
וַיֵּ֧רַע הַדָּבָ֛ר מְאֹ֖ד בְּעֵינֵ֣י אַבְרָהָ֑ם עַ֖ל אוֹדֹ֥ת בְּנֽוֹ׃
The matter distressed Abraham greatly, for it concerned a son of his.—Bereishit/Genesis 21:11
Sarah sees Ishmaeldo something untoward. It is not clear e…
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