The Torah calls him a man. The prophet Hosea called him an angel (Hosea 12:4-5). The sages said it was Samael, the guardian ...

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on Jordan Peterson's new book and the story of Jacob and Esau.

This tension between the heroes of Rome and the sages of Jerusalem will not last forever. The prophet Obadiah prophesied the ...

I suggest that an answer can be found in the first verse of the haftarah of the Portion of Vayetze [Hosea 12:13]: “Jacob fled ...