If someone you know is ill, and especially if their name has been changed, ask for their Hebrew name (and their mother’s Hebrew name) so that you can pray for them. To learn more about how changing of the Patriarch Abram’s name to Abraham and the Matriarch Sarai’s name to Sarah meant a change in Jewish destiny, print out this afternoon and enjoy these uplifting words from Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald on Shabbat.
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