To take an obvious example: although the Book of Revelation contains no explicit quotations from the Jewish Bible, it is a whole tissue of reminiscences and allusions. The text is so steeped in ...

A controversial Israeli professor is once again calling for a “rewrite” of the Holy Bible. Yuval Noah Harari, a lecturer at ...

made up of the five books of Moses, and the Haftarot, a selection of stories and teachings from the Hebrew Bible. Left: An image of the leatherbound Di Gara Text. The text was found on a rare ...

One day after the Harris campaign announced that 33 “Orthodox rabbis” had endorsed her candidacy, more than 50 Orthodox rabbis signed the following letter, firmly backing President Trump.

Moreover, it is theologically complicated by rabbinic statements that emphasize the attenuated relationship of God to the Jewish people after the destruction of the Temple. Such statements give us ...

Specifically we do not agree on the Old Testament (OT) canon - the list of Books inspired ... the Greek Septuagint Bible - a 2nd-century B.C. Greek translation of the Hebrew Scripture.

The 1922 Union Prayer Book perhaps went the furthest, daring to offer gratitude for the continued state of Jewish landlessness and powerlessness, reading: By Thy Grace, O God, it has also been ...

A centuries-old Jewish text that mysteriously ended up on an online marketplace is now returning home. In a press release last week, the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced that a ...

In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. has unveiled what it says is the oldest Jewish book ever discovered. According to the museum’s dramatic claim ...

(JTA) Among the legions of Grateful Dead fans mourning Phil Lesh are a small but devoted cohort of Jewish Deadheads with memories of celebrating Passover with him. “To life! To Phil! Our love ...