I have produced a recognizable body of scholarship on ancient Jewish and Christian prayers and hymns. During the formative period of biblical scholarship in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth ...

Jewish students face open discrimination in ... So instead of offering opinions, I choose to offer prayers. I choose to offer empathy. I choose to give comfort where I can to those who are hurting ...

The Shema, declaring the Jewish faith in one God, is an important part of worship in the synagogue. The Amidah prayer consists of a series of blessings: The first three blessings praise God and ...

Jewish prayers and the names of the weekly Torah portion. “This is not art that you can hang up in a museum, right? These are really doodles,” Meyer said. But she stressed that art doesn’t ...