I have it now." Thus are the culminating words of the first—and in many ways the foundational—book of the Torah, the book of Genesis: "Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years ...

The Genesis Prize annually recognizes outstanding achievement by Jewish individuals through a ceremony and a $1 million grant that’s typically distributed to charity. The prominence of the award ...

At the end of the Book of Genesis, Jacob and his family of 70 souls leave Canaan and (im)migrate to Egypt. Note that they ...

This week’s Torah portion, “Vayehi,” concludes the Book of Genesis with the death of Jacob and the firm establishment of his children and grandchildren in the land of Egypt. As he lies on ...

“Unstable as water, you shall not have preeminence, for you ascended your father’s bed; then you defiled it – he ascended my couch” (Genesis 49:4). The Torah recounts that after Rachel’s ...