Parshat Vayeshev

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Joseph's dreams and his brothers' jealousy, Joseph sold into slavery, Judah and Tamar, and Joseph in Potiphar's house and prison. Genesis 37:1-40:23.

Noah's Generation and Seven

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 5:34

But the details... they're often more vivid and terrifying than we imagine. to one particular version, found in the Book of Jubilees, a text considered sacred by some, and a fascin...

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Noah's Offering and Sacrifice

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 6:8

When Noah finally stepped onto dry land, one of the first things he did was offer a sacrifice. But what was so special about it? The Book of Jubilees, a text that expands on the st...

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Watchers: Noah at the Dawn of Creation

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 7:26

We know he built an altar, offered sacrifices (Genesis 8:20), and, well, planted a vineyard (Genesis 9:20-21). But what about teaching? Did he just let humanity wander off to rebui...

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Wanderings of Noah and Talk

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 7:34

We usually think of him as just relieved, planting vineyards, maybe a little… tipsy. But imagine being Noah. You’ve just survived the unimaginable. The entire world, wiped clean. Y...

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Splendor of the Heights and Watchers

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 8:5

The Book of Jubilees, a fascinating text considered scripture by some Jewish and Christian traditions, tells us that in the third year of a certain week – Jubilees uses a unique ca...

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Eber and Noah of Shelah

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 8:9

The Book of Jubilees, an ancient Jewish text that expands on the stories in Genesis, tells us that Eber had something important to write down. But, as it says, "he wrote it down an...

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Eber and Noah of Jubilee

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 8:13

It's a fascinating read, full of details you won't find anywhere else in the Torah. The Book of Jubilees, sometimes called Lesser Genesis, presents itself as a revelation given to ...

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Shem and the Lawgiver

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 9:4

It's like a post-diluvian real estate transaction, recorded for posterity. Specifically, we’re diving into Jubilees Chapter 9, which lays out the inheritance of Shem, one of Noah's...

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Noah Remembered and Tiras

Apocrypha Book of Jubilees 9:19

It’s a question that’s sparked imaginations for millennia. And while the Torah gives us broad strokes, some ancient texts offer a surprisingly detailed picture. One of those texts ...

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