Typhoon alone is devastating enough. We’ve seen it, “Yolanda’s” apocalypse, “Odette’s” aftermath, roofs peeled off like loose scabs, and lives swept away by neglect. Yet the real storm doesn’t end ...

In this week’s Torah portion, we read about Noah’s ark and the flood that destroyed the world. Many commentators ask, How can it be that Noah was a “righteous man,” such that he was saved from the ...

The story of Noah’s Ark is one of the most well-known Bible stories and has been retold in songs, children’s storybooks, cartoons and films.