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​A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.

In the story, God puts Abraham to the test, asking him to “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of ...

Hagar and Ishmael look somewhat disparagingly at Isaac, the cause of their downfall, Ishmael clearly ready to be a traveling man, staff over his little shoulder. Each mother holds her son’s hand.

And they buried him [Abraham], Isaac and Ishmael his sons, in the Cave of Machpelah … (Genesis 25:9). I wonder: how many of you have been to Hebron? Hebron means “friendship” or “unity.” How ironic.

God then tells Abraham he will have a son by Sarah (despite being age 100 and Sarah 90) who they should name Isaac. When Isaac is a youngster, Sarah sees Ishmael making fun of him, and she tells ...

Abraham’s first son, Ishmael, became corrupted and began, at the age of fifteen, to worship idols like the Canaanites around him. When his brother Isaac was born, Ishmael would shoot arrows at ...

With the opening Torah reading of Yom Kippur we come full circle following the stories about Abraham’s sacrifice of his two sons Ishmael and Isaac read on Rosh Hashana.

Q:Good God Squad piece this week, Rabbi! I am preaching this coming Sunday on that father/son relationship of Abraham and Isaac at my church in Patchogue, N.Y., where I serve as pastor. I love ...