Jacobs, the founder of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry, has written two previously acclaimed collections: Pelvis with ...

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 ...

Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm, chief executive of BZ Media in New York, reflected on Genesis 6:11: "Now the earth was corrupt in God's ...

And numerous Jewish children are convinced to this day that the story is found in the book of Genesis and are always shocked and amazed to discover that it isn't. So is Abraham the founder of ...

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 ...