What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...

Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.

The truth of the poem was not a result of God speaking to them, but was found in the Presence that brought the philosopher, ...

Slavery and the destruction of indigenous populations. Every time I dig into world history, I see it. The Armenian genocide.

Early in the 11th century, a Benedictine Abbot established All Souls' Day as a day to pray for the souls of deceased family ...

When you peel back Noah's Ark to the man himself, Noah may have been righteous only relative to the evil era in which he ...

The Torah calls one person an "ish" – a man (as ... He also "watered their sheep." A man, the Bible is telling us, has physical strength and the courage to use it nobly. He also has a caring ...

A time to weep, a time to laugh’ – we can’t forget what happened a year ago but here’s how we can celebrate the festival ...

Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Jews around the world are attempting a difficult spiritual straddle this week: how to celebrate the joyous holiday of Simchat Torah on the first anniversary of the Oct.