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Question
Why didn’t God accept Cain’s offering and accepted Abel’s?
Answer
Abel offered the best of his animals, whereas Cain offered the worst of his fruits. When offering a sacrifice one should obviously bring the best.
Rabbi Yitzchak Grinblat
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