Jacob's Family Dynamics

Why doesn't Jacob divorce Leah and demand justice upon discovering Leah in the morning? Why doesn't Esau chase Jacob to Haran? Why is Jacob silent during the Dinah crisis? In Jacob's Family Dynamics, Gad Dishi revives familiar terrain with a fresh perspective as Jacob's emotional odyssey is textually tracked to reveal newfound treasures of understanding integral to the Biblical story. This book can serve the reader as a running commentary enjoyable to the layperson and scholar alike. Dishi provides a model of interpretation that is as notable for its breadth of knowledge as it is for its honesty and vulnerability.