Tag: akeidat yitzchak

The Binding of Isaac (Vayera)

18th October 2021

“Take your son, your only son, the one you love—Isaac—and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a … Read more

25th November 2019

Download the accompanying Family Edition here! It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly: … Read more

11th November 2019

Download the accompanying Family Edition here! I have written about the binding of Isaac many times in these studies, each … Read more

30th October 2017

The stories told in Bereishit chapters 21 and 22 – the sending away of Ishmael and the binding of Isaac … Read more

14th November 2016

There is a mystery at the heart of Jewish existence, engraved into the first syllables of our recorded time. The … Read more