The life of Soro was a hundred years and twenty years and seven years.[2] R. Akiva’s clever way of jarring his dozing students gave us the famous link between our pasuk and Esther. “What did Esther see that she reigned over 127 provinces? Certainly, it was that the granddaughter of Soro who lived 127 years […]
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