;Home; ; About Me; ; My Proposal; ; Ordering; ; Contact Me
;The Soul; ; Festivals; ; ;The Hebrew Bible; ; Legend; ; Israel; ; The Zohar; ; Tree of life; ; Holocaust Tantra ;

Rachel's Tomb - 1987, Gouache on cloth, 52 x 42 cm


Rachel, matriarch of Israel, favourite wife of Jacob. Jacob worked for her father Laban in return for her hand. Mother of Joseph and Benjamin, she died while giving birth to the latter. The traditional site of her tomb is in northern Bethlehem and has been venerated at least from the 4th century, C.E. Women from all over the world visit this tomb to pray for their unborn children, their healthy children, their sick children and their dead children.

;Home; ; About Me; ; My Proposal; ; Ordering; ; Contact Me
;The Soul; ; Festivals; ; ;The Hebrew Bible; ; Legend; ; Israel; ; The Zohar; ; Tree of life; ; Holocaust Tantra ;
Abigail Sarah Bagraim, Email info@abigailsarah.co.za
Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 South Africa License