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Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob  - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08261a.htm  Commentary on the Biblical patriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective.  Children Of Jacob  - http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/jacobch.htm  Overview of the scheming patriarch and his progeny.  Jacob  - http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob  Biblical biography of the patriarch from an 1897 Christian source.  Jacob  - http://judaism.about.com/library/glossary/bldef-p_jacob.htm  Profile of the patriarch also known as Israel and his importance to Judaism.  Jewish Virtual Library: Jacob  - http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/jacob.html  Article on the lives of the Biblical patriarch and his family.  Jacob  - http://www.evangelbaptist.org/highschool/lessons/jacob.htm  A Baptist perspective on the trials of Jacob.  Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob  - http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=19&letter=J  Overview of the patriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.  Scheming Jacob  - http://www.middletownbiblechurch.org/13bchara/13bible3.htm  An evangelical Christian perspective on the Biblical patriarch and his dysfunctional family.  Seventh-Day Adventist Bible Dictionary: Jacob  - http://www.nisbett.com/people/bp-jacob.htm  Profile of the Biblical patriarch.  Prophet Jacob  - http://www.angelfire.com/on/ummiby1/jacob.html  Biography of the patriarch from a Muslim perspective, with Koranic references.  Biblical Personalities: Jacob  - http://www.emanuelnyc.org/bulletin/archive/56.html  A contemporary Jewish look at the third Biblical patriarch.  Stairway To Heaven  - http://www.execulink.com/~wblank/stairway.htm  Discussion of Jacob's famous "ladder" dream, and its possible implications forChristians today.  Jacob (Israel)  - http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p22.htm  Profile of the son of Isaac from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.  Prophecies of Jacob  - http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/jacob.htm  Three of the predictions for the patriarch, with biblical links and discussion about their fulfillment from a Christian perspective.  Yaakov's Battle with the Stranger  - http://members.tripod.com/~ohave/chumash/angel.htm  Rabbinic commentary about the patriarch's wrestling match with an angel by Ibn Ezra, Rashi, and Ramban.  A Lesson in Retributive Justice  - http://www.heraldmag.org/01nd_3.htm  A Christian examination of the life of the deceitful patriarch Jacob.  Showing Favoritism to Children  - http://www.aish.com/torahportion/appel/Showing_Favoritism_to_Children.asp  Rabbinic commentary interpreting the story of Jacob as a cautionary parable to parents.  Concerning Jacob's Flight Into Mesopotamia  - http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b1c19.html  Chapter on the patriarch's marriages and children by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.  Parashat Toldot  - http://www.hir.org/torah/rabbi/5759/toldot59.htm  Rabbinic argument for Judah and Joseph's final honesty with each other as tikkun (redemption) of their father's life of deception.  Yaakov: Laying the Foundation  - http://ohr.edu/tw/weinbach/loveland/pol015.htm  Rabbinic traditions about the patriarch.  Vayechi  - http://www.aish.com/torahportion/moray/The_Death_of_Jacob.asp  Rabbinic commentary on the death of Jacob.