His “Jacob’s Ladder” (1973) depicts white angels the only source of brightness as they rescue Jews from a darkened Eastern European shtetl. Decades earlier, ...

The angels descend on a ladder, because they want to see whether the earthly Jacob — the one who lies there sleeping and dreaming — has the same face as the heavenly Jacob. And then, they ...

The story of Jacob’s Ladder is told in Genesis 28:10-19 to show that God is interested in every person and that he knows what mental state they are in and what they’re doing whether good or bad.

Jacob’s Ladder Festival, Israel’s veteran Anglo-style music festival, is still alive and kicking. The festival, dubbed “Israel’s Friendliest Music Festival,” will take place March 24-25 ...