In Part 1, I described the historical background of the Samaritans, a remnant of the people referenced in the New Testament ...

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 ...

To understand this covenant more deeply, to investigate if it is a one-sided promise or a covenant of mutual reciprocation, ...

He was, says the Torah, “a righteous man, perfect in his generations; Noah walked with God.” No such praise is given to Abraham or Moses or any of the Prophets. The only person in the Bible ...

Few have a more direct stake in the outcome of the election than residents of the capital, where countless people work in government or politics.

EVOLUTION In some religious fundamentalist circles, the word evolution is a term of abuse. To me, it is a word that, apart ...

The Rashbam, at the beginning of Amud Aleph, discusses aspects of the kesuba (Jewish marriage contract) that make it ...

Courtesy of Wikipedia Roseanne Barr (November 3, 1952), also known mononymously as Roseanne, is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She began her career in stand-up comedy ...

One verse, five voices. Edited by Nina Litvak and Salvador Litvak, the Accidental Talmudist Everyone on earth had the same language and the same words.

The Torah verses convey profound messages that we can insightfully extract for our daily lives. Rabbi Shay Tahan, the Rosh Kollel of Shaarei Ezra in Brooklyn, NY, graciously opens the gates to ...

To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." Jesus said to the people who ...