Cain and Abel. The first murder. Brother kills brother.
It seems like Bereshit is addressing some of humanity's fundamental weaknesses and flaws.
But then the chapter turns to the seventh generation, and the family and poem of Lemekh. We offer two modes of interpretation for this cryptic story.
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For my podcast in which I teach the story of the tension between Kayin and Hevel and the murder itself, listen here
