In "Cain and Abel: Finding the Fruits of Peace," Joani Rothenberg explores the timeless struggle between two brothers, Cain and Abel, as a metaphor for human conflict and reconciliation. The narrative delves into themes of jealousy, rivalry, and the quest for understanding and forgiveness. Through a blend of contemporary reflections and ancient wisdom, Rothenberg encourages readers to confront their own inner tensions and seek resolution. The story highlights the journey from alienation to connection, emphasizing the importance of empathy and love in overcoming life's challenges. Ultimately, it offers a pathway to find peace amidst turmoil. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Jewish Lights Publishing .

Amy-Jill Levine is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies and Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt University. For more details on the parables, see her Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi. Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is the Director of Religion, Spirituality and the Arts Initiative at Butler University. She is Rabbi Emerita of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck and an author of many award-winning children's books. Margaux Meganck is a freelance artist and children's book illustrator in Portland, Oregon. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.