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Is Sarah the same person as Iscah?

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Here is a terrific article addressing the issue. The bottom line, according to this article, is that the tradition of identifying the two characters with each other originated centuries after the redaction of the Hebrew Bible.

http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/PDFs/SarahIscah.pdf

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According to Jewish tradition, Iscah and Sarah are one and the same person.

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