Torah Classes

Chp. 23 verses 1-7: Introduction, Sara dies in Hebron and Avraham begins the funeral arrangements to bury her.

Chp. 23 verse 8 - Chp. 24 verse 3: Avraham purchases the Cave of the Macpelah and buries Sarah. Chp. 24 Avraham gives Eliezer his servant the mission of finding a wife for Yitzhok.

Chp. 24 verses 4 - 21: Eliezer the servant of Avraham sets out on his mission to find a wife for Yitzhok. He stops at a well and prays to Hashem to show him the girl who would be chosen to be Yitzhok's wife. He proposes certain test to prove she would be the one. Rivkah appears immediately and begins to fulfill all of the tests that he had proposed to Hashem/

Chp. 24 verses 21 - 49: Continues with the story of Eliezer finding a wife for Yitzhok.

Chp. 24 verses 50 -67: Continues with the story of Eliezer bringing Rivkah to Yitzhok as a wife.

Chp. 25 verses 1 - 18: Avraham marries Keturah, she bears him six sons. He sends them to the east with gifts. However, to Yitzhok he leaves all that he owns. He dies at the age of 175. He is buried by Yitzhok and Yishmael in the Machpelah with Sawra. Continues with the genealogy of Yishmael, and his death at the age of 137.