JOSEPH, or, in Hebrew, Yosef, was the firstborn son of Jacob's favorite wife, Rachel. The account of Joseph's life, which the Qurʾān (12:3) calls "the most beautiful of stories," is described in a uniquely...

The biblical patriarch Jacob’s eleventh son. The stories about Joseph, Genesis 37, 39–50, portray him as victim of a conspiracy of his jealous brothers, but destined for great things. His brothers sold him into slavery in Egypt and, after...

The son of the *patriarch *Jacob by his favourite wife Rachel. The lengthy story of Joseph is narrated in the Book of *Genesis Chs. 37–47. Joseph himself did not have one of the *twelve tribes named after him. Instead his descendants belonged to...

Joseph may refer to: People with the name...

DALLAS Shalrie Joseph has proven to be among Major League Soccer's most accomplished and versatile players since joining the Revolution at minimum salary in 2003. Joseph's game has lacked only finishing ability, at least until recently. Joseph converted his fourth goal in five...

Joseph Doviak PAID OBITUARIES Joseph Doviak, 90, of 271 Greenland Dr., Lancaster, died on Tuesday at Lancashire Hall. Born in Braslau, PA, he was the son of the late Dimitrius and Catherine Blazyna Doviak Joseph was saved in his late teens at...

Joseph Edward Gallo Jr., who broke from his winemaking family to make cheese and then waged a high-profile spat with his famous brothers over use of the Gallo name, has died. He was 87.Gallo died Feb. 17 at his home in Livingston of a longtime...

Joseph Edward Gallo Jr., who broke from his winemaking family to make cheese and then waged a high-profile spat with his famous brothers over use of the Gallo name, has died. He was 87.Gallo died Feb. 17 at his home in Livingston of a longtime...