Web Directory

» Catholic Encyclopedia: Rachel
   Commentary on the Biblical matriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective.
   http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12630a.htm

» Jewish Encyclopedia: Rachel
   Overview of the favored matriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.
   http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=57&letter=R

» Jewish Virtual Library: Rachel
   Detailed profile of the matriarch, with links to pertinent Torah passages.
   http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Rachel.html

» Kever Rochel
   History and Jewish traditions surrounding the tomb of Rachel.
   http://www.campsci.com/iguide/kever_rochel.htm

» Rachel
   Biblical biography of the favored wife of Jacob.
   http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/rachel.htm

» Rachel Imeinu
   Presenting Chassidic beliefs about the Biblical matriarch.
   http://judaicaplus.com/tzadikim/rachel.htm

» Rachel's Sacrifice
   Discussion of Jewish Talmudic beliefs about the favored wife of Jacob, particularly her complicity in her husband's deception.
   http://www.torah.org/learning/rabbis-notebook/5760/vayeitzei.html

» Rachel's Tears
   Jewish Midrash about the matriarch's compassion swaying even God.
   http://www.torah.org/learning/women/class48.html

» Rachel, the Pleading Mother
   Rabbinic commentary on the Jewish matriarch.
   http://ohr.edu/tw/weinbach/loveland/pol016.htm