סכת (sûkkôth) refers to Sukkoth, meaning “booths,” which consisted of poles forming a roof covered with branches, leaves, or gras…

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19-35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

Abraham beg…

Let us take our journey. Although Esau was inclined to benevolence, Jacob still distrusts him. It is not that he fears being ensnared or s…

And he said, let us take our journey, and let us go
To Seir, where Esau lived, and where he invited Jacob to stop a …

Jacob, having by prayer committed his case to God, went on his way. Come what will, nothing can come amiss to him whose heart is fixed, trusting in…