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• Ishmael, her sons half-brother@

• Abraham, her husband@	• Hagar, her handmaid@
• Isaac, her son@	• Ishmael, her son's half-brother@

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• Catholic Encyclopedia: Sara
Commentary on the wife of Abraham from the traditional Catholic perspective.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13468a.htm

• Concerning Sarah Abraham's Wife; And How She Ended Her Days
Chapter by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.
http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b1c14.html

• Jewish Encyclopedia: Sarah
Overview of the Biblical matriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including rabbinic literature and a discussion of her historical existence.
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=245&letter=S

• Jewish Virtual Library: Sarah
Overview of the Biblical matriarch and her life.
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/biography/Sarah.html

• Sarah
A Seventh-Day Adventist perspective on the wife of Abraham.
http://www.nisbett.com/people/bp-sarah.htm

• Sarah
A contemporary Jewish look at the mother of Isaac.
http://www.emanuelnyc.org/bulletin/archive/49.html

• Sarah
Summary of the Biblical matriarch's importance to Mormon thought.
http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/basic/bible/people/sarah_eom.htm

• Sarah (Sarai)
Profile of the wife of Abraham from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p92.htm

• Sarah Imeinu (Sarah the Matriarch)
Presenting the Chassidic position on the mother of the Jewish people, including different folk legends about the letters of her name.
http://judaicaplus.com/tzadikim/sarah.htm

• Sarah's Laughter
Essay on the meaning of the aged matriarch's laughter in response to God's promise that she would bear a son.
http://www.mesora.org/sarahslaughter.html

• Sarah, the Enabler
Contemporary Jewish discussion of the matriarch's death and why it is connected in rabbinic tradition with Isaac's sacrifice.
http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~schalevy/sch/PAPERS/Sarah.txt

• Torah Heroes: Sarah
Biographical sketch of the matriarch aimed at children.
http://www.akhlah.com/heroes/sarah.asp

• Where Was Sarah?
Rabbinic discussion of the matriarch's death in relation to the akeida.
http://www.myjewishlearning.com/texts/Weekly_Torah_Commentary/chayeisarah_hillel5759.htm