Old Testament Review

Always provide a citation for exact quoted material, although it is important to demonstrate your description and not just quotes from text to answer the questions. A couple of paragraphs is what you should aim for in your response. What is the difference between the Pentateuch and Torah? Be specific. Why does the Jewish community object to the characterization of the Hebrew canon as Old? Why is it still new to them? What does Jacob’s wrestle with the Angel before seeing his brother Esau and seeking his own blessing? Who is the Angel? Why does he change Jacob’s name and leave him with a limp? What does this tell us about blessings and to stop run