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Devarim 26: What Does Ara-mean?
The chapter begins with the commandment to bring the first fruits, but it also contains a passage that is a significant part of the Pesach Haggadah. The passage is a mini history of the Israelites. It describes them going down to Egypt, God saving them from the Egyptians with signs and wonders. God then brings the people to the land of milk and honey and now the people bring the first fruits to God.
The passage opens with the phrase “Arami oved avi.” What does this phrase mean?
“An Aramean was destroying my father, and he went down to Egypt and sojourned there with a small number, and there…
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