Women in the Bible

Exploring the Agunah (“chained wife”) through the stories of Tamar, Naomi, Ruth, and David’s concubines in the biblical world.

Exploring Yibbum (Levirate Marriage), the biblical custom intended to preserve family lineage, inheritance, and the memory of the deceased.

Exploring the biblical Neder (vow) through stories of faith, devotion, and warning found throughout Scripture.

The story of Leah and Rachel reveals a world of love, rivalry, and longing, where marriage, children, and status shaped life in the biblical household.

What was a concubine in the biblical world? Explore her role, status, and the cultural realities that shaped marriage, family, and hierarchy in ancient Israel.

An introduction to the ancient practice of Mohar (bride price) and its role in marriage, family alliances, and inheritance.

Explore the story of Hagar and Sarah, their complex relationship, and how status, marriage, and inheritance shaped life in Biblical times.