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Serah: Daughter of Asher. According to the Midrash, she softly delivered the news to her grandfather Jacob that Joseph was still alive. Playing a song on her harp, she gradually mixed in the words "Joseph is alive..." Jacob greatly appreciated this and blessed her with longevity.
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Eve, Sarah, Rachel, Miriam, Batsheva . . . From the outside, the women of the Bible appear to play only a supportive role in a drama dominated by men; from the inside emerges a very different story . . .
Learn more about Serach, who is best-known for telling Jacob that Joseph was still alive.
The gift of very long life
Serach took her harp, which she had not played in her grandfather’s presence during all those years, and she began to play and sing.
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