TY - BOOK AU - Zakovitch,Yair AU - Zakovitch,Valerie TI - Jacob: unexpected patriarch T2 - Jewish lives SN - 9780300188974 AV - BS1235 .J336 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - New Haven [Conn. PB - Yale University Press KW - Jacob KW - Bible KW - Genesis, XXXIII, 18-20 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Chap. 1. The children struggled in her womb: the fight for the birthright --; Chapt. 2. He should cheat me twice? he took my birthright and now he has taken my blessing!: Jacob the deceiver --; Chapt. 3. And behold, a stairway was set on the ground and its head reached to the sky: Jacobs dream at bethel --; Chapt. 4. It is not the practice in our place: wives and sons, a mixed blessing --; Chapt. 5. Let me go and i will go to my place and to my land: Jacobs odyssey from slavery to freedom --; Chapt. 6. For you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed: Jacob's homebound encounters --; Chapt. 7. Should our sister be treated like a whore? Jacob in Shechem --; Chapt. 8. And Isaac breathed his last and died and was gathered to his kin in ripe old age: deaths in the family Chapt. 9. And israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, for he was the son of his old age: priority of the young --; Chapt. 10. Gather together that I may tell you what is to befall you in the days to come: an end, a beginning; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=505960&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -