<p>In many prayers, we call God “אבינו - our Father.”  What biblical allusions are we drawing on when we say this, and what are we trying to express when we call God “our Father” in prayer?</p>

In many prayers, we call God “אבינו - our Father.” What biblical allusions are we drawing on when we say this, and what are we trying to express when we call God “our Father” in prayer?

<p>In many prayers, we call God “אבינו - our Father.”&nbsp; What biblical allusions are we drawing on when we say this, and what are we trying to express when we call God “our Father” in prayer?</p>

R. Elie Kaunfer on Parashat Re'eih: Calling God “Our Father” in Prayer

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