Like Jacob, all Jews – descendants of the patriarchs and matriarchs – when facing difficulty or confusion can lift their eyes to the ways of their ancestors and learn from their paths.

In case of abuse, Report this post. We encounter many angels in the Book of Bereishit, each of our patriarchs’ and matriarchs’ lives are dramatically changed and sometimes even saved through them.

Of all the marriages of our patriarchs and matriarchs, the marriage of Yitzchak and Rivka is unique in that neither of them ever took another partner. The classical commentators note that the ...

The matriarchs and patriarchs of the family deserve the absolute best. So when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your grandparents (especially during the holidays!), we know the pressure is on.

The Cave of the Patriarchs is one of the holiest sites ... all of the Israelite patriarchs and three of the four Israelite matriarchs.