The Book of Genesis, an English translation of the Torah filled with insights from centuries of Jewish thought, has captured the attention of both religious and secular audiences, prompting Open ...

Some sages have argued that the blind patriarch Isaac was actually never deceived by Jacob. That seems like an intellectual ...

Hagar returned and bore Avram’s son Ishma’el at the end of Genesis 16. In Genesis 17, Avram is circumcised, and the covenant ...

Elias Khoury’s “Children of the Ghetto” series continues with a young man switching identities in a society seeking to erase ...