Jacob’s not-so-fond farewell
3 herds for brother Esau
Video: Marriage by rape
Video: Marriage by rape
Video: Marriage by rape.
One of the ancient Jewish laws required someone who raped a virgin to marry her and never divorce her, since he ruined her for other men.
Map of Jacob leaving Shechem
Map Edom
Map Edom
Map Edom. A gorgeous 3D look at the hills of Edom, Esau's homeland, overlooking the valley south of the Dead Sea.
Edom's hills
Map Genesis 42
Map Genesis 42
Map Genesis 42. Joseph's brothers, in a drought, go to Egypt to buy grain from the brother they sold as a slave.
Grocery shopping in Egypt
Map Ur
Map Ur
Map of Ur in Iraq, hometown of Abraham, before he moved to Haran in Turkey and then to Canaan in what are now Israel and Palestinian Territories.
Iraqi Abraham
Map – God to Abraham: “It’s all yours.”
Map - God to Abraham: "It's all yours."
Map of Promised Land Boundaries. God to Abraham: "It's all yours."
God to Abraham: "It's all yours."