Abraham's will

Jerusalem Post;  October 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Headline: Abraham's will Byline: Amotz Asa-El Edition...monotheistic world's refusal to let Abraham remain in death what he was promised...best-selling author Bruce Feiler (Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths...

Abraham's Binding Contract

The Jerusalem Report;  November 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Shabbat, Ocotber 30) Attempts to understand Abraham's blind willingness to sacrifice Isaac...was of the pass/fail variety, and that Abraham either passed, misunderstood or, in more...of test at all. What if, at the end of Abraham's life, on the eve of passing on his...

Abraham

The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible;      689 words ...Abraham. Abraham is the earliest biblical character who is delineated clearly enough to...though the Bible presents him only as a pastoralist. This vague relation of Abraham to history does not exclude debate as to how much of his biography might...

Jets' Abraham Vows to Have a Better Year

AP Online;  October 7, 2004 ;     635 words ......HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. There were times John Abraham would walk into the New York Jets' locker...staying late to watch extra game tape. Abraham put in the required time at practice and...out. His attitude changed one year ago. Abraham was arrested on charges of driving while...

Ironman Abraham stepping up

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Ironman Abraham stepping up By RANDY LANGE, STAFF WRITER...essential modern athlete. The Jets' John Abraham says he owes his stamina to a body he...statements like that, you have to step up, Abraham said of his comments criticizing the...

`ABRAHAM' AN ENGAGING TRIP INTO RELIGIOUS HISTORY

The Boston Globe;  September 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ......long clash between the descendants of Abraham has to go down as the bloodiest and longest...point, each maintains that God, through Abraham, granted it an exclusive blessing, casting...year ago. As it was then, the result, "Abraham," is part road trip, part biblical primer...

Interview: Amy-Jill Levine and John Esposito discuss the story of Abraham

Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  March 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ......and John Esposito discuss the story of Abraham Host: SCOTT SIMON Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00...EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Abraham was the chosen one, a man who heard the...time of many deities, and in that call, Abraham heard a commandment to turn his life over...

Hollywood and Abraham - Perfect Together?

Jewish Exponent;  September 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ......new book about the life of the biblical Abraham, best-selling author Bruce Feiler wonders...celebrated -- comparatively speaking, at least. Abraham, for all his importance to Judaism, as...even get started with Jesus. Then why no Abraham? It seems even more curious to Feiler...

Abraham et ses hotes: Le patriarche et les croyants au Dieu unique

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  July 1, 2003 ;     656 words ...JEAN-LOUIS SKA, S.J., Abraham et ses hotes: Le patriarche et les croyants...the fact that each faith harks back to Abraham as its spiritual forebear/ancestor...of each of these traditions think of Abraham and have thought of Abraham, historically...

Abraham deals with adversity

Deerfield Review (IL);  January 18, 2001 ;     495 words ...STAFF WRITER Phil Abraham can't wait to experience the first half...of times, it was the worst of times." Abraham, a senior at Deerfield High School, knows...I had a calcium deposit in my thigh," Abraham related. "That kept me out for the first...

Abraham chilling in Carolina as mates play the missing game

New York Amsterdam News;  August 31, 2005 ;     354 words ......defense won't be complete without John Abraham. Not even close. Forget what you heard...holding out, or not being durable. If Abraham isn't suiting up for the Jets this season...Jets defense among the league's best. Abraham's ability to get around the corner in...

An Abraham for our time

Jerusalem Post;  January 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Headline: An Abraham for our time Byline: Alon Goshen-Gottstein...Page: 13 Friday, January 24, 2003 -- Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths...three religions to be their father - Abraham. Feiler, author of previous best-seller...

Patriarch Abraham on trial here Sunday

Northbrook Star (IL);  August 16, 2007 ;     456 words ......attempted murder trial, Biblical patriarch Abraham could be tough for prosecutors to convict...patriarchs of three major world religions, Abraham is likely to impress many jurors. Still...charge Sunday in Northbrook. "The Trial of Abraham: A Dramatic Presentation," is scheduled...

Saving Private Abraham.

The American Prospect;  November 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ...How Senator Abraham, loyal Republican soldier, got by with help from his friends. Last spring, Spencer Abraham of Michigan was widely considered to be...elected in 1994. Like many Gingrichians, Abraham was known less as a politician than as...

ABRAHAM' SHOWS DIFFERENCES, OFFERS HOPE.(EDITORIAL)(Review)

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  November 22, 2002 ;     688 words ......end of his fascinating new book about Abraham, the one religious figure embraced by...going into the city of Hebron to visit Abraham's tomb. Hebron is in the news a lot as...Jewish settlers walked along the route to Abraham's tomb -- the very spot Feiler visited...