D’var Torah: Sons of Abraham overcome different destinies to reconnect

D’var Torah: Sons of Abraham overcome different destinies to reconnect

Let’s start at the end of the Parsha. When Yitzchak finishes burying his father Avraham, he travels to a place called Beer Lechai Roee. This is not where we would expect. Though the patriarchs traveled around the land of Canaan, they generally lived in one of two places: Chevron or Beer Sheva. And yet, despite Yitzchak burying Avraham in Chevron, he goes elsewhere. Why? Let’s move one step backward. Earlier in this week’s Parsha, we see another …