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Mordechai could have bowed to Haman with impunity
It wasn't Jewish law that stopped the stalwart Jew from prostrating himself, but sound temporal reasons to protest the king's ...
Metamorphosis of an Author” at the National Library of Israel, Jerusalem.
It seems like no coincidence, then, that we read Esther and Ruth at the beginning and end of this period in the year.
Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...
The Torah narrates that not once but twice, Sarah puts herself at huge personal risk for her husband, which meant, in her ...
It’s been said that a sermon should be judged by its impact beyond the moment when it’s preached. In the last month, the bishop’s sermon at the National Cathedral has been making a difference. New ...
Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...
This is the profound and remarkable story of the 550,000 Jewish Americans who served their country in World War II. These brave men and women fought for their nation and for Jewish people worldwide.
Rogan hosts one of the most popular podcasts in the country. O Cinema initially agreed to cancel the screening of the film about Palestinian displacement in the West Bank but reversed course.
A former high-ranking bikie boss is alleged to be the mysterious “James Bond” who directed criminals to firebomb a Bondi brewery, which they apparently mistook for a Jewish kosher deli.