This week’s Torah portion, Vayeishev, features the famous story of Joseph and his brothers. Why didn’t the brothers speak to Joseph? Why didn’t they tell him what was bothering them? Joseph has his dreams and wears a coat of many colors, and his brothers are jealous of him: “An...
Echoes of the Biblical Story of Joseph and His Brothers in Willa Cather鈥檚 O Pioneers!Song Cho
Between Eden and Egypt: Echoes of the Garden Narrative in the Story of Joseph and His BrothersThe Joseph story (Gen 37-50) is often recognized for its remarkable literary unity and depth. At the same time, much of its richness derives from its relationship with the rest of Genesis, as ...
When Joseph saw them, he must have gasped in surprise! Joseph recognized the faces of his ten older brothers! Yes, it had been about 22 years since he had since them, but he still recognized each one! As they came closer and followed the custom of bowing down before the Egyptian ruler...
Joseph and his brothers had to find places where there was grass. Then they had to care for the animals. Joseph played with his new little brother, Benjamin, too. He missed his mother very much. She had died when Baby Benjamin was born. Jacob and Joseph often talked ...
town called Shechem. Old Jacob called his son Josephto him. Joseph was about l7 at the time. And he said to him, "Go, please, seewhether it be well with your brothers, and with the flocks and bring me wordagain."...
Really and truly, Joseph was the one who should be very grieved and angry! After all, it was Joseph who had been treated so badly. But Joseph had forgiven his brothers. So, he didn’t have any anger. Joseph tried to explain to his brothers that he had been able to see God work ...
The Story of Jacob and Joseph: Directed by Michael Cacoyannis. With Keith Michell, Tony Lo Bianco, Colleen Dewhurst, Herschel Bernardi. A movie telling the Biblical stories of the last of the Hebrew Patriarchs in the Book of Genesis.
Joseph tried to explain to his brothers that he had been able to see God work all these evil things out for good. If Joseph hadn't gone to Egypt, then he would not have been there to tell Pharaoh the dream and warn him of the famine. There would have been no food stored up in ...
The Bible said that Joseph had to bring back an honest report of his brothers. But oh, oh, Joseph brought back to his father their evil report. 圣经里说约瑟必需诚实地告诉雅各他看见的每一件事,所以呀,约瑟带回来一些不好的报告; That means they were doing very bad things. What it was we...