Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto concludes: “Through complete devotion to the Holy Torah and the attribute of holiness, a person can achieve lofty insights and fulfill the divine potential hidden within his soul ...

In a new book, “Holiness and Society,” the Israeli scholar Ronen Shoval seeks to understand the philosophical implications of the phrase and its contemporary resonance.

Biblical teaching generally pushes Christians to advocate for submission to authorities, whether in politics or in the church ...

Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might ...

Abraham Lincoln said it best when he spoke of “a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all ...

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

Dr. Tzvi Novick points out in an insightful article in the Times of Israel (May 25,2023) entitled “Standing Under Sinai: On the Origins of a Coerced Covenant” that a famous rabbinical Midrash ...

What would you say about the Israelites in Egypt? When God was raining down those plagues on Pharaoh and his people to force ...

This deeply ingrained diversity in Jewish history should serve as a model for Reform congregations today. Rather than seeing ...

If you're wondering who the best heroes in the game are, our Gods & Demons tier list will surely come in handy. Each of the heroes specialises in something - be it healing, tanking, or dealing damage ...

Yet the Hebrew of the Bible can communicate a rich sensation of love ... Many translators read this passage to mean that Jonathan and David form a covenant, a pact. Jonathan immediately removes his ...

Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of stubby horns. Michelangelo wasn’t the first artist to depict the Hebrew ...