Jacob

Introduction to Joseph

Joseph

Joseph is one of the important characters in the Book of Genesis. He was known to be sold into slavery by his jealous brothers but he rose to become vizier, the second most powerful man in Egypt next to Pharaoh, and he had caused Israel to leave Canaan and settle in Egypt. … Read more

Introduction to Jacob

Jacob Wrestling with the Angel

Jacob was a Hebrew patriarch. He was the grandson of Abraham, the son of Isaac and Rebekah, and the traditional ancestor of the people of Israel. The story about Jacob can be found in the Bible and it begins at Genesis 25:19. Let us know more about Jacob and the major events … Read more