Akeda
Akeda, also known as the Binding of Isaac, is a pivotal event in the Hebrew Bible, specifically detailed in the Book of Genesis, chapter 22. The narrative recounts a divine commandment given to Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac, as a test of his faith. Abraham, demonstrating profound obedience, travels to the land of Moriah with Isaac and prepares to carry out the command.
As Abraham raises the knife, an angel of the Lord intervenes, stopping him. The angel declares that
The Akeda is a foundational story in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, interpreted in various ways. It is