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Chesed

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Chesed (kē`sĕd), in the Bible, nephew of Abraham.


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Trustworthy and true" may be likened to the Hebrew chesed we' emet, used more than twenty times in the OT to refer to God's "gracious loyalty," by which God binds himself by his own being to "marriage" with Israel.
God: Adonai, Adonai, el rachum v'chanun, erech apayim, v'rav chesed v'emet, notzer chesed l'alafim, noseh avon va'feshah, v'chatah v'nakeh.
Roskies is an anthology of modern short stories by American Jewish writers, all drawn from the successful "rooftop reading" series of New York City's Congregation Ansche Chesed.
 
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