"Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children, …"

"Ne l'ordine che fanno i terzi sedi, | siede Rachel di sotto da costei | con Bëatrice, sì come tu vedi. (Dante Alighie…"

"Sappia qualunque il mio nome dimanda | ch'i' mi son Lia, e vo movendo intorno | le belle mani a farmi una ghirlanda. …"

"He who lifts up his hand in a threatening manner against a fellow-man, though he may not actually strike him, is desi…"

"In calling his two sons by the names of Gershom and Eliezer, Moses, like Joseph and other righteous men, intended to …"

"Moses, before he left Egypt, succeeded in securing for the Israelites the observance of rest on the Sabbath, by point…"

"There is no place without God's presence. Even in the bush He was present, and this was the lesson of God's omniprese…"

"The matron whom we find so often arguing with Rabbi José observed one day to that sage, 'My god is surely greater tha…"

"When praying on behalf of Pharaoh to remove the plague of hail from him, Moses went out of the town to do so (Exodus …"

"For the purpose of effecting Israel's redemption God did not disdain to appear in a place where there were images of …"