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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The Evolution of Isaac's Story

To the Editor:

Menachem Kovacs registers several complaints in his letter to the editor (The Chronicle Review, March 7) regarding the essay drawn from my book ("Abraham's Curse," The Chronicle Review, February 15). His views rest in part on "the fact that Isaac was no lad at the sacrifice test; he was 37 years old" when Abraham prepared to slaughter...

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