Under the Heavens That There Be No Son or Grandson

Mekhilta Tractate Amalek 2:38

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·March 24, 2026

"from under the heavens": that there be no son or grandson of Amalek under the heavens.

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Wisdom Heaven Adam Eve Egypt War

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