by Rabbi Margie Cella Heading towards Haran, Jacob stopped for the night in the desert. He dreamed of a ladder with angels ascending and descending on it. God promised the land on which he was lying to him and his descendants. In Haran, Jacob encountered his cousin Rachel at the well and was immediately smitten Continue Reading »
by Rabbi Margie Cella After 20 childless years of marriage, Rebecca conceived twins. Experiencing a difficult pregnancy, Rebecca herself consulted God, who explained that two nations would descend from her, with the older serving the younger. When they were delivered, the first was named Esau, the second Jacob. The boys were extremely different; Isaac favored Continue Reading »
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