The father of the children of Israel.

Why is birth nestled between dietary restrictions and skin diseases?

Jacob's story warns us of the dangers of being consumed by imagined demons.

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I have been hiding from the audience my entire life. I am not sure if this is because I have ...

By asking Jacob his name, his wrestling adversary challenges him to examine himself.

More reluctant witnesses.

Why did Jacob not bless his daughters before he died?

Like Jacob's struggle, each of us must recognize, confront and struggle with our darker side.

The first wife of Jacob endured a loveless marriage, but her story is one of perseverance.