Jacob unexpected patriarch /

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Main Author: Zakovitch, Yair
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Zakovitch, Valerie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2012.
Series:Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Chap. 1. The children struggled in her womb: the fight for the birthright
  • Chapt. 2. He should cheat me twice? he took my birthright and now he has taken my blessing!: Jacob the deceiver
  • Chapt. 3. And behold, a stairway was set on the ground and its head reached to the sky: Jacobs dream at bethel
  • Chapt. 4. It is not the practice in our place: wives and sons, a mixed blessing
  • Chapt. 5. Let me go and i will go to my place and to my land: Jacobs odyssey from slavery to freedom
  • Chapt. 6. For you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed: Jacob's homebound encounters
  • Chapt. 7. Should our sister be treated like a whore? Jacob in Shechem
  • Chapt. 8. And Isaac breathed his last and died and was gathered to his kin in ripe old age: deaths in the family Chapt. 9. And israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, for he was the son of his old age: priority of the youngest
  • Chapt. 10. Gather together that I may tell you what is to befall you in the days to come: an end, a beginning.