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by Esther Newman-Cohen
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Leah Second Best" by Esther Newman-Cohen. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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Sibling Rivalry in Genesis: Leah is the elder daughter of Laban and the wife of Jacob, father of twelve sons who will become the twelve tribes of... more
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Sibling Rivalry in Genesis: Leah is the elder daughter of Laban and the wife of Jacob, father of twelve sons who will become the twelve tribes of Israel. Jacob meets Rachel at a well and falls in love. Penniless, he contracts to work seven years as his bride wealth. After the wedding feast, in the dark of evening, Jacob goes in to consummate the marriage, but Leah has been substituted for her sister; in the morning, Jacob claims that �It was Leah!� (Gen 29:25). Laban declares that the younger must not be married first. Jacob then arranges to work another seven years to pay off the bride price for Rachel.
The two sisters are co-wives in competition for status in the household. Jacob clearly prefers Rachel (Gen 29:30). In compensation, God �opened [Leah�s] womb� (Gen 29:32), whereas Rachel proves to be barren. Leah gived birth to Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulon and a daughter Dinah. Despite all her children, Leah is still second best.
Upon Leah's deat...
Dr. Esther Newman-Cohen is a highly creative Israeli-based artist. She engages in a wide range of artistic activity, including drawing, painting and woodcarving. Her subjects range from abstracts to realistic portraits and landscapes, done in a variety of media - pencil, ink, aquarelle, pastel, acrylic and oil. She also designs ketubot, Jewish marriage contracts, many of which are also posted on Fine Art America. Over the past five years she has added wood sculptures to her repertoire. Her first solo exhibits took place in Jerusalem, at the Alliance Francaise in 1989: "The Women of Jerusalem," in 1992 at the Gerard Behar Theater: "Flowers and Landscapes of Jerusalem," and in 2008 at the Jerusalem Botanical Garden: "Flowers: A Love Story."...
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