Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: People: Old Testament: Rachel

Rachel's Sacrifice
Discussion of Jewish Talmudic beliefs about the favored wife of Jacob, particularly her complicity in her husband's deception.
http://www.torah.org/learning/rabbis-noteb...

Rachel's Tears
Jewish Midrash about the matriarch's compassion swaying even God.
http://www.torah.org/learning/women/class4...

Rachel
Mother of Joseph and Benjamin, and love of Jacob.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12630a.htm

Rachel
Profile of the wife of Jacob from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p90.htm

Biblical Personalities: Leah
A contemporary Jewish look at the beloved wife of Jacob.
http://www.emanuelnyc.org/bulletin/archive...

Rachel Imeinu
Presenting Chassidic beliefs about the Biblical matriarch.
http://judaicaplus.com/tzadikim/rachel.htm

Kever Rochel
History and Jewish traditions surrounding the tomb of Rachel.
http://www.campsci.com/iguide/kever_rochel...

Jewish Virtual Library: Rachel
Detailed profile of the matriarch, with links to pertinent Torah passages.
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsourc...

Jewish Encyclopedia: Rachel
Overview of the favored matriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp...

Leah and Rachel
A contemporary Baptist reevaluation of Jacob's wives, concluding Leah was the more virtuous.
http://www.1timothy4-13.com/files/proverbs...

Rachel, the Pleading Mother
Rabbinic commentary on the Jewish matriarch.
http://ohr.edu/tw/weinbach/loveland/pol016...

Rachel
Biblical biography of the favored wife of Jacob.
http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/rachel.ht...

Sub Topics:
Asher, her stepson
Leah, her sister and co-wife
Dan, her stepson
Simeon, her stepson
Gad, her stepson
Judah, her stepson
Zebulun, her stepson
Joseph, her son
Laban, her father
Issachar, her stepson
Dinah, her stepdaughter
Jacob, her husband
Benjamin, her son
Levi, her stepson
Reuben, her stepson
Naphtali, her stepson


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Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Bible: Bible Study: By Book: Old Testament: Genesis



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