The patriarchs in the Bible were the fathers of the nation of Israel: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Through these three men, the ...

Fulfilling the commandment of circumcision means taking the ordinary body of a human being and transforming it into something ...

e.g., “Isaac ben Abraham,” “Jacob ben Isaac,” “Jesus ben Joseph.” Individualism was not important; whom you were connected to was. And to change a name indicated both (1) authority ...

Yet Abraham’s descendants through his son Prophet Isaac (Arabic Isḥaq) and grandson Prophet Jacob /Israel (Arabic Ya’kob/Isra’el) were later to become the ethnic Hebrews-religious ...

Construction in Shiloh settlement (credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) Rav Abraham Isaac Kook beautifully develops this idea by explaining Joseph ... leader of Jacob’s family.

Isaac didn’t do much at all and ended his life having been bamboozled by his son. Jacob made ... on these assets, Joseph rooted his own future in God’s promise to Abraham.

Mechanicsburg's Rece Miller looks for an open lane to take a shot at goal during the first period of a nonleague game against ...

Greater Lowell Technical High School announced the names of students named to the honor roll for the second marking period for the 2024-2025 school year.

Kingston High School has released its highest honor (94.5 to 100), high honor (89.5 to 94.49), and honor (84.50-89.49) rolls ...

Rav Abraham Isaac Kook beautifully develops this idea by explaining Joseph’s unique role in Jewish ... cemented Judah as the ...