The idea established by Jewish ancestors to read the entire Pentateuch yearly and derive benefits from it is very sensible. But very few people take advantage of this gift. They pay scant attention to ...

I see the dehumanization and demonization of immigrants and refugees as criminals. I see myself in the story. I see my ...

Thanks for joining “What the New Testament Says About Pride.” If you missed last week’s study about the consequences of pride ...

The statement “an eye for an eye” is in this week’s Torah portion, Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1–24:18). At first glance, this ...

Can you believe that the actual Ark of the Covenant that led the Israelites (Hebrew people) for 40 years in the Wilderness ...

This inaugural printed Hebrew edition of the Prophets, with Kimhi’s scholarly annotations, was produced in 1485 by the esteemed Joshua Solomon ben Israel Nathan Soncino. This edition, which predates ...

Jewish studies concentration was rejected by the Resource Allocation Subcommittee and the Curricular Policy Committee.

So slavery is to be abolished, but it is a fundamental principle of God’s relationship with us that he does not force us to change faster than is possible of our own freewill.

A fter Sinai, the newly converted Jews could look back at G-d’s delivery of the laws of Passover to the Israelites, “whether a convert or a native of the land,” and realize: Not everything that G-d ...

History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.

It happened some decades ago, when Elie Wiesel stood up to then-President Ronald Reagan when he was about to visit the German military cemetery in Bitburg, which contained the graves of SS members.

In a new book, “Holiness and Society,” the Israeli scholar Ronen Shoval seeks to understand the philosophical implications of ...