The next morning, Jinghuan and her 17-year-old son, Sam ... scrolls inscribed with verses from the Torah; and his tzitzit, the tassels observant Jewish men wear on ceremonial garments. “ ...
I was a twenty-two-year-old public school music ... including music that wasn’t Jewish at all. One such piece was called the S. Matthew Passion, written by the composer Bach, and it was based on a ...
But how do those ancient texts, written in ... was about 30 years old, he waded into the Jordan River with the Jewish firebrand John the Baptist and, according to New Testament accounts, underwent ...
The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians ... circumcision (Genesis 17); the pact between God and the Jewish people, by the sprinkling of the people with the ...
Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might ...
About the Author Gershon Hepner is a poet who has written over 25,000 poems on subjects ranging from music to literature, politics to Torah. He grew up in England and moved to Los Angeles in 1976.
The Authors Guild — one of the largest associations of writers in the US — has launched a new project that allows authors to certify that their book was written by a human, and not generated ...
A new study on the unique Purim traditions of the Cochin Jewish community by Prof. Shalva Weil, a Fellow of the Royal ...
Old economy is used to describe the economic era of the early parts of the 20th century when industrial innovation was expanding in the U.S. and around the world. Comparatively, the new economy ...
The Republican chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee instructed GOP staff to refer to the West Bank by its biblical name, Judea and Samaria. The term is still used by Israel’s government to ...
History of Jews and the Pig,” which just won a Jewish Book Award, explores every aspect of this non-relationship.