Me against my brother. Me and my brother against my cousin. Me and my brother and cousin against strangers.” It’s a saying attributed to Bedouins, and if we think that ...

Similarly, when Isaac, our father, was about to bless his eldest son Esau, his mother Rebecca feared that the blessing would be given to one who was not worthy of it, and she instructed Jacob to ...

The Enlightenment strain of Anti-Semitism continued throughout socialism, in Marx himself no less, and except for temporary ...

Returning home with his wives and children, Jacob fears Esau’s rage over the blessings Jacob had received decades earlier. His fear feels justified: Esau advances with 400 men, a formation that ...