The Ghost of Rachel in the Nile Bar and Grill Thoughts on Torah Portion Va-Yigash (retold, 2025) ©Rabbi Mordecai Finley A ...

The same word in Hebrew used for grief and pain ... [14] [1] Genesis 29:30. [2] Ibid. 30:24. [3] Genesis chapter 35. [4] See Ramban who differs at this point. [5] Chizkunu says that Jacob was ...

What we see here is the original situation (Genesis chapter 5) and its explanation (Hebrews chapter 11). Clearly Enoch came from a godly family heritage, as opposed to the line of his cousins through ...

in Genesis 14:18ff. Melchizedek brought bread and wine, not to have lunch with Abram, but to sacrifice them up to God for Abram. Afterward Abram gave him a tithe (Gn 14:20). In Hebrews 5:10 ...

[1] 29:17 Or "delicate" [2] 29:32 "Reuben" sounds like the Hebrew for "he has seen my misery" ; the name means "see, a son" . [3] 29:33 "Simeon" probably means "one who hears." [4] 29:34 "Levi" sounds ...

Judah steps forward in the biblical portion of Vayyiggash, Genesis 44:18-47:31, which means “steps forward.” Judah stepped forward near Joseph  to defend his younger brother Benjamin, whom Joseph was ...

The way the Bible describes Jacob’s love for her shows just how smitten he was. Genesis chapter 29, verse 20 says, “So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.

In a segment that’s packed with everything from cheap family cars to ultra-luxury SUVs, the Genesis GV70 finds itself at the upper end of this scale. Although the brand is fairly new ...

But I remember the first time I heard live music again. It was at a hotel, and there was a band playing Hebrew and Arabic classics. ESTRIN: At the beginning, many musicians here were not writing ...