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Topic: Genesis

May 16, 2013
7:06 pm

Attendees at the Venice Biennale international art festival in 2007 (photo credit: CC BY 3.0, by Renatomarto, Wikimedia Commons)

Vatican to present Torah-themed art exhibit

‘Creation, Un-Creation, Re-Creation,’ based on Genesis 1-11, will be displayed at Venice Biennale international art festival

December 11, 2012
2:47 am

Johan Huibers poses with a stuffed tiger in front of the full scale replica of Noah’s Ark in Dordrecht, Netherlands, Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. (Peter Dejong/AP)

Noah’s Ark opens in Netherlands

Dutchman launches life-sized replica of biblical vessel

By Toby Sterling

November 30, 2012
2:19 pm

Parsha Pick: VaYishlach

Jacob and Esau face off

By Shawn Ruby

November 28, 2012
1:32 pm

Bible scholar Tzemah Yoreh questions the common telling of the binding of Isaac -- the version that inspired Caravaggio -- in which an angel stops Abraham moments before he sacrifices his son. (Photo credit: From http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/caravaggio/isaac.jpgg/via Wikipedia)

When Abraham murdered Isaac

A young New York scholar believes he has unearthed the earliest version of the Bible, which features infanticide, a senseless massacre and only seven commandments 

By Haviv Rettig Gur

February 3, 2012
3:20 pm

harhotzvim

VC Exec: Entrepreneurs in Israel and Silicon Valley ‘two of a kind’

Bloomberg: Top Israeli venture capitalist Eddy Shalev says that Israeli entrepreneurs are a lot like Silicon Valley entrepreneurs – hence their mutual and, in many cases, joint successes

By Times of Israel staff