Abraham and the Binding of Isaac
By
Ziony Zevit
The Binding of Isaac, or Akedah, is one of the most well-known and perplexing narratives in the Old Testament. This lecture will examine some of the most common questions concerning this story, such as “Why did Abraham go allow with God without question or comment?” and “Why did Isaac not fight Abraham but instead lay meekly down?” This was part of the Telling Biblical Tales DVD.