The sacrifice of a child, by anyone, for any cause, is ungodly. Isaac Steven Herschkopf is a psychiatrist and frequent contributor to these pages.

The ancient rabbis began this Jewish and highly spiritual art form in the first century and all of them tried to cut their teeth on the impossible story of the sacrifice of Isaac in Genesis ...

Many people are convinced that Isaac was angry with his father Abraham because he lied to him when he said that the two were going on a trip to offer a sacrifice to God, implying that the ...

He’s important because he prefigures Christ. Abraham’s near sacrifice of Isaac on Mount Moriah prefigures the Father’s sacrifice of his Son, Jesus, on Mount Calvary. What Isaac foretold is ...