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7 articles- Hashem Appeared to Avraham by the Plains of MamreThe Ohr Hachaim explains how the Mitzvah of Bris Milah transformed Avraham, allowing the Divine Presence to rest upon him permanently rather than just appearing
- Sarah Laughed to HerselfThe Ohr Hachaim explains the difference between Sarah and Avraham's laughter, focusing on the timing of their faith in Hashem's promise of a child.
- Sarah Denied Saying I Did Not LaughThe Ohr Hachaim explores the dialogue between Sarah and Avraham regarding her laughter, revealing a profound debate on the nature of repentance and confession.
- Hashem Sent Angels to Destroy SedomThe Ohr Hachaim explains why Hashem sent angels disguised as men to Sedom, revealing it as a final test of the city's character before its destruction.
- Avimelech Summoned AbrahamThe Ohr Hachaim explains Avimelech's double questioning of Abraham, revealing how repaying kindness with cruelty leads to extreme divine punishment.
- Sarah Conceived and Bore a Son to AbrahamThe Ohr Hachaim explains why calling Avraham by his former name Avram is prohibited, focusing on the distinction between the progeny of Yitzchak and Yishmael.
- Lot Was Not Permitted to Look BackThe Ohr Hachaim explains why Lot was forbidden from looking back at Sodom, revealing how a person's sins are visible to angels upon their face.
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