[[{“value”:” Avraham Avinu demonstrated his commitment to Hashem in many ways over several decades. He brought many people close to avodat Hashem and he was thrown into a fiery furnace for his faith. Yet, Sefer Bereishit begins its account of Avraham’s relationship with Hashem with Hashem’s call to him to move to Eretz Yisrael (Ber. 12:1). Judaism begins with Hashem’s directive to […].   Read More in Israel NOWlej.