According to Genesis 29.9-30.23, Rachel was a Jewish matriarch and the wife of the patriarch Jacob. She spent a lengthy marriage in shame over her sterility, considered a sign of God's disfavor. However, late in life she had two sons: Joseph, he of the many-colored coat; and Benjamin.
Her Feast Day is November 1.
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