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===Parashat Vayera===
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''Vayera follows Avraham’s welcoming of guests, the promise of Yitzchak’s birth, the destruction of Sedom, the birth of Yitzchak, and the Akeidah.''

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'''Haftarah (Ashkenaz):''' II Kings 4:1-37
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