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Nov 2024
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Father Abraham

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# 31 - Father Abraham - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Isaac reflects on the profound legacy left by his father, Abraham, as they prepare for his passing. Through moments of grief and remembrance, Isaac receives a final blessing and begins to understand the magnitude of the covenant passed down through their lineage.

Episode 31 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.

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Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 4:9, “We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.”

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Shown Notes:

(01:28) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:46) Father Abraham - Cinematic Retelling

(20:21) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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