Secrets of the Early Generations

Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter, illustration from 'The Outline of History' by H.G. Wells, Volume I, published in 1920 (colour litho) - secrets of the early generations - sefer b'reishit
Nimrod, A Mighty Hunter, illustration from 'The Outline of History' by H.G. Wells, Volume I, published in 1920 by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920)
What is the secret meaning behind the genealogical narratives at the beginning of Sefer B'reishit (between Adam & Avraham)?

What can these often neglected verses teach us regarding Israel’s historic mission?

Delving into the generations listed in B’reishit & Noaḥ reveals the larger meta-narrative meant to contextualize human history.

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