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  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob
Biblical biography of the patriarch from an 1897 Christian source.
  Jewish Virtual Library: Jacob http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/jacob.html
Article on the lives of the Biblical patriarch and his family.
  Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08261a.htm
Commentary on the Biblical patriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective.
  Concerning Jacob's Flight Into Mesopotamia http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b1c19.html
Chapter on the patriarch's marriages and children by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.
  Children Of Jacob http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/jacobch.htm
Overview of the scheming patriarch and his progeny.
  Prophecies of Jacob http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/jacob.htm
Three of the predictions for the patriarch, with biblical links and discussion about their fulfillment from a Christian perspective.
  Stairway To Heaven http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/stairway.htm
Discussion of Jacob's famous "ladder" dream, and its possible implications forChristians today.
  Prophet Jacob http://www.angelfire.com/on/ummiby1/jacob.html
Biography of the patriarch from a Muslim perspective, with Koranic references.
  Parashat Toldot http://www.hir.org/torah/rabbi/5759/toldot59.htm
Rabbinic argument for Judah and Joseph's final honesty with each other as tikkun (redemption) of their father's life of deception.
  Scheming Jacob http://www.middletownbiblechurch.org/13bchara/13bible3.htm
An evangelical Christian perspective on the Biblical patriarch and his dysfunctional family.
  http://www.evangelbaptist.org/highschool/lessons/jacob.htm http://www.evangelbaptist.org/highschool/lessons/jacob.htm
A Baptist perspective on the trials of Jacob.
  Jacob (Israel) http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p22.htm
Profile of the son of Isaac from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
  Showing Favoritism to Children http://www.aish.com/torahportion/appel/Showing_Favoritism_to_Children.asp
Rabbinic commentary interpreting the story of Jacob as a cautionary parable to parents.
  http://www.aish.com/torahportion/moray/The_Death_of_Jacob.asp http://www.aish.com/torahportion/moray/The_Death_of_Jacob.asp
Rabbinic commentary on the death of Jacob.
  Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=19&letter=J
Overview of the patriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.
  Yaakov's Battle with the Stranger http://members.tripod.com/~ohave/chumash/angel.htm
Rabbinic commentary about the patriarch's wrestling match with an angel by Ibn Ezra, Rashi, and Ramban.
  Yaakov: Laying the Foundation http://ohr.edu/tw/weinbach/loveland/pol015.htm
Rabbinic traditions about the patriarch.

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