On this subject, the Document says two things. First it declares that “the Jewish reading of the Bible is a possible one, in continuity with the Jewish Scriptures of the Second Temple period ...

It took incredible faith for the Israelites in the desert to decide to amass cherished materials to build the tabernacle.

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast has just issued a directive to his staff to refer to Judea and Samaria in ...

Additionally, a Torah lifestyle does more than cultivate refined moral behavior – it lays the foundation for an ethical and stable society. For this reason, the majority of the laws in parashat ...

Many assume that Jesus came to abolish Jewish religious practices ... According to The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Ananias was “lawless and violent ... haughty, unscrupulous ...

If you’re confused by a turn of phrase in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” or a startling metaphor in Franz Kafka’s ...

According to the Bible, Jehu orders the killing of Jezebel ... Cahn, 65, is the son of a Holocaust refugee and grew up in a Jewish household in New Jersey. When he was 20, he says he had a ...

The weekly Torah portion “Mishpatim” primarily deals with laws governing interpersonal relationships – monetary laws, damages, and everything related to mishpatim (“judgments”).

Yehonatan Indursky showed me around Ponevezh Yeshiva one evening in January. Known in Israel as “the Harvard of yeshivas,” ...

Faith has no rational foundation. But can there be faith without any foundation at all? Shadow in the Torah: Two-word time warp I cannot think of a more innocent two-word phrase in the Hebrew Bible ...

Comparisons aside, the president has articulated a Middle East policy that diverges from the model of the famous emperor.