226 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, SONCINO-CLASSICS GENESIS | 2:22 rib — GEN321 The Torah is replete with acts of chesed (... GEN321 The Torah is replete with acts of chesed (loving kindness). Every person [should be able to] judge for himself how important God considers this matter. Our Sages have commented that “built up the rib” teaches that God braided Eve’s hair for in the seacoast towns, braiding hair is called “building.” Berachot 61a SONCINO CLASSICS Share Print Source KeySONCINO-CLASSICSVerse2:22Keyword(s)ribSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 2:22 rib — GEN320 God endowed woman with more intuition and ... Previous Article GENESIS | 2:22 sleep — GEN322 A husband should overlook his wife’s defic... Next Article