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The text of what Christians call the Ten Commandments comes from two places in the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament as some ...
The aftermath of the recent flooding at Camp Mystic has left a trail of destruction, prompting a significant volunteer ...
Texas’ catastrophic flooding hit faith-based summer camps especially hard, and the heartbreak is sweeping across the country ...
A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the ...
For centuries, the story of Samson (Shimshone in Hebrew) has been misunderstood, painted as a simple cautionary tale about ...
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among ...
Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?
"Rabbi Yosef’s remarks — suggesting outrageously that Jewish scripture asserts non-Jews exist to serve Jews — are abhorrent and an offense to human dignity and human equality,” said AJC ...
The United States Supreme Court today declared unconstitutional such religious practices in the public schools as readings from the Bible and recitation of the “Lord’s Prayer.” The Court’s ...
The United States transferred its embassy to Jerusalem in May 2018. Milei, who has professed a deep interest in Judaism and studied Jewish scripture, is one of Israel's staunchest defenders.
Originally published under title: How to read the Bible. Philadelphia, PA : Jewish Publication Society, 2005 Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-360) and indexes Access-restricted-item true ...