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Oct 31, 2014 · The concept that a divorced woman could be awarded custody of the children radically expands her rights within the marriage. In two contracts relating to a barren couple adopting a child, the wife is given permission to take the child in the event her husband divorces her. 44 In the slave wife marriage contracts, the result seems to be the same ...
Aug 4, 2015 · The barren woman was the old Jerusalem, the desolated one, whom the Lord married when she was young. 'For a brief moment I abandoned you' (Isaiah 54:7a - refer to the destruction of Jerusalem), 'but with deep compassion I will bring you back' (Isaiah 54:7b - refer to a revived Jerusalem - an allusion to the Church in present day).
- In Ezekiel 23 and Jeremiah 31:31-32 God said he was married to two sisters, Aholah, [Samaria] the house of Israel and Abolibah, [Jerusalem] the hou...
- The prophets frequently compare the relationship of God and Israel as one similar to husband and wife. Song of Songs' erotic imagry embraces the m...
- Chapter 54 is considered by many scholars to be part of the work (Isaiah chapters 44-55) of an anonymous scribe, now known as Second Isaiah, or Deu...
- From the Holy Spirit: The barren one (who is also the desolate one) is Israel, the Jews - who at the moment, for a while more still, are generally...
- Jacob dispersed and multiplied among the nations. There are billions of descendants of Jacob. Every person with the smallest amount of Hebrew blood...
- Your answer began at Isaiah 53:8.' Who shall declare his generation ? that of the suffering servant and verse 11 which speaks of the travail of his...
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Aug 17, 2021 · There was an ancient conviction that women would utilize their sex to control men and so local women might lead Abraham’s people into idolatry. After the birth of Isaac, Abraham sent a servant to the town of Haran (northern Iraq) where he had some relatives to find him a wife.
- Rebecca Denova
In describing Peninah’s treatment of Hannah, Scripture repeats the word “anger” three times, stressing the frequency (link to the third midrash: In Pesikta Rabbati 43:8 the Rabbis turn her verbal abuse into a daily occurrence: “When Peninah would taunt Hannah it was a taunt within a taunt.
Nov 6, 2014 · In Genesis 21:6, on the surface, we read of barren woman without a child to call her own, but with a deeper look, we see a woman barren of identity, lost within an environment that belittles her for her inability to give birth.
- Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein
Jun 23, 2021 · There are six stories of barren women in the Hebrew Bible: three of the four matriarchs, Sarah (Genesis 11:30), Rebekah (25:21), and Rachel (29:31); Hannah, mother of the prophet Samuel (1 Samuel 1-2); the anonymous wife of Manoah, mother of Samson (Judges 13); and the “great woman of Shunem,” also called the Shunammite, an acolyte of the ...
Sep 29, 2016 · It is this model of God’s act of “remembering” that serves as inspiration for our bared and barren souls on Rosh Hashanah. The Paradigm of the Barren Woman in Tanakh. The Hebrew Bible contains six stories of barren women: Sarah (Gen 18:9-15), Rebekah (Gen 25:19-26), Rachel (Gen 30:1-8, 22-24),
