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End-of-Life Care in the Bible

What we can learn from Jacob, Sarah and Moses’ final moments.

Judaism, Hospice and Palliative Care: Questions and Answers

What you need to know about Jewish approaches to end-of-life care.

This Map Shows Where the Hanukkah Story Happened

See where the events described in the Hanukkah story are believed to have occurred and what they look like now.

Family Reunions and Beyond

Isn’t Jacob’s peace with Esau as important as Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers?

This Map Shows Many of the Synagogues Destroyed on Kristallnacht

The geography of the Nazi "night of broken glass."

Who Are the Patriarchs and Matriarchs?

The forefathers and foremothers of the Jewish people.

Good Deeds, Bad Consequences

What goes around, comes around, even if you're Jacob.

Birkat Hagomel, a Jewish Prayer of Gratitude

A prayer said after recovering from a serious illness or surviving a dangerous journey.

A Tale of Two Jacobs

This biblical patriarch’s life is marked by an unresolved conflict with his dark side.

Joseph’s Amazing Technicolor Faith

Throughout the ups and downs of his ever-changing life, this biblical hero never feels far from God.

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