Abraham, you’re going to be a daddy! What incredible news. Abraham was 99 years old and Sarah was 10 years younger. But — God’s words are always in season.

Explore the essence of Lech-Lecha in this Torah commentary as Abraham embarks on a profound spiritual journey.

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish interpretation of Abraham and God's covenant promise.

Nine generations separated Shem, the son of Noah, from Abraham. That is a long time and during the more than four centuries, civilization was growing. Following God’s scattering the people, ...

When we open our Bibles to Genesis 12:1–5, we encounter one of the most remarkable moments in all of Scripture. A ...

The Chatam Sofer (Rabbi Moshe Sofer of Pressburg, one of the great Torah commentators) adds that when Abraham returned from ...

Q: Attending Catholic school as a child, I remember being bothered by the story of Abraham being tested by God. God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac, up to Him. Once God saw that Abraham ...

The progression of leadership in Genesis indicates God wants leaders who don’t just “follow orders” but who evaluate and even ...