Joseph, known as the interpreter of dreams, is called upon to interpret the dream and advises Pharaoh to appoint an economist to help Egypt save up during times of plenty for the time of famine which ...

Had Pharaoh not been afflicted by the sin of hubris, he would have wisely utilized this wonderful ability with humility and ...

The exile had begun so auspiciously back in Parashat Vayigash: Joseph was the viceroy of Egypt, second only to Pharaoh himself. His father Jacob was an honoured guest of Pharaoh, dwelling in the ...

Joseph gathered in all the money that was to be found in the land of Egypt… and brought the money into Pharaoh’s palace. And when the money gave out… Joseph said, “Bring your livestock and I will sell ...

At the end of the Book of Genesis, Jacob and his family of 70 souls leave Canaan and (im)migrate to Egypt. Note that they ...

Pharaoh's dehumanizing, unchecked power had to be crushed for God to be known. So too, radical Islam fuels hatred, ...

Joseph was one of Jacob's 12 sons. His father loved him more than any of the others and gave him a coloured cloak. His brothers were jealous of him and sold him into slavery. He was taken to Egypt and ...