Jacob (Old Testament)

Jacob further on these related pages:

Asher, his son@ Benjamin, his son@ Dan, his son@ Dinah, his daughter@ Ephraim, his favored grandson@ Esau, his brother and rival@ Gad, his son@ Isaac, his father@ Issachar, his son@ Joseph, his favorite son@ Judah, his son@

Judah, his son@ Laban, his father-in-law@ Leah, his less-favored wife@ Levi, his son@ Manasseh, his less-favored grandson@ Naphtali, his son@ Rachel, his favored wife@ Rebecca, his mother@ Reuben, his son@ Simeon, his son@ Zebulun, his son@

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Jacob Sites:

Jewish Virtual Library: Jacob Jewish Virtual Library: Jacob: Article on the lives of the Biblical patriarch and his family. (Jacob) http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/jacob.html Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob: Commentary on the Biblical patriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective. (Jacob) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08261a.htm Scheming Jacob Scheming Jacob: An evangelical Christian perspective on the Biblical patriarch and his dysfunctional family. (Jacob) http://www.middletownbiblechurch.org/13bchara/13bible3.htm Concerning Jacob's Flight Into Mesopotamia Concerning Jacob's Flight Into Mesopotamia: Chapter on the patriarch's marriages and children by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus. (Jacob) http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b1c19.html Yaakov: Laying the Foundation Yaakov: Laying the Foundation: Rabbinic traditions about the patriarch. (Jacob) http://ohr.edu/tw/weinbach/loveland/pol015.htm Prophet Jacob Prophet Jacob: Biography of the patriarch from a Muslim perspective, with Koranic references. (Jacob) http://www.angelfire.com/on/ummiby1/jacob.html Jacob (Israel) Jacob (Israel): Profile of the son of Isaac from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project. (Jacob) http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p22.htm Showing Favoritism to Children Showing Favoritism to Children: Rabbinic commentary interpreting the story of Jacob as a cautionary parable to parents. (Jacob) http://www.aish.com/torahportion/appel/Showing_Favoritism_to_Children.asp A Lesson in Retributive Justice A Lesson in Retributive Justice: A Christian examination of the life of the deceitful patriarch Jacob. (Jacob) http://www.heraldmag.org/01nd_3.htm Vayechi Vayechi: Rabbinic commentary on the death of Jacob. (Jacob) http://www.aish.com/torahportion/moray/The_Death_of_Jacob.asp Children Of Jacob Children Of Jacob: Overview of the scheming patriarch and his progeny. (Jacob) http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/jacobch.htm Seventh-Day Adventist Bible Dictionary: Jacob Seventh-Day Adventist Bible Dictionary: Jacob: Profile of the Biblical patriarch. (Jacob) http://www.nisbett.com/people/bp-jacob.htm Biblical Personalities: Jacob Biblical Personalities: Jacob: A contemporary Jewish look at the third Biblical patriarch. (Jacob) http://www.emanuelnyc.org/bulletin/archive/56.html Stairway To Heaven Stairway To Heaven: Discussion of Jacob's famous "ladder" dream, and its possible implications forChristians today. (Jacob) http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/stairway.htm Jacob Jacob: A Baptist perspective on the trials of Jacob. (Jacob) http://www.evangelbaptist.org/highschool/lessons/jacob.htm Yaakov's Battle with the Stranger Yaakov's Battle with the Stranger: Rabbinic commentary about the patriarch's wrestling match with an angel by Ibn Ezra, Rashi, and Ramban. (Jacob) http://members.tripod.com/~ohave/chumash/angel.htm Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob: Overview of the patriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary. (Jacob) http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=19&letter=J Prophecies of Jacob Prophecies of Jacob: Three of the predictions for the patriarch, with biblical links and discussion about their fulfillment from a Christian perspective. (Jacob) http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/jacob.htm Parashat Toldot Parashat Toldot: Rabbinic argument for Judah and Joseph's final honesty with each other as tikkun (redemption) of their father's life of deception. (Jacob) http://www.hir.org/torah/rabbi/5759/toldot59.htm