MISHPATIM: The prohibition against boiling a kid in its mother’s milk never made sense to this rabbi — until a party about 20 ...

The earnest prayer to comprehend our unity with God brings tangible blessings.

Republican Senator Dusty Deevers says the measure would have strengthened marriage, but challengers argued that the bill, as ...

So slavery is to be abolished, but it is a fundamental principle of God’s relationship with us that he does not force us to change faster than is possible of our own freewill.

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.

This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...

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

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 ...

Candlemas closes the Christmas season. Bede pulled together threads from a network connecting Jesus’s birth and the redemptive sacrifice on the Cross making the new covenant adumbrated by the ...

Based on work over the last 18 months, we are adopting a revised Covenant for Life Together in 2025 ... rooted in Bethel’s understanding of the Bible and its authority for faith and life, and our ...

according to other Bible translations. The Nephilim, a term of uncertain meaning that is found in Genesis 6, may have been giants. In the NAB, Chapter 6 is entitled “Origin of the Nephilim ...

So where is the Ark of the Covenant? Described in great detail in the Christian Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible, the Ark of the Covenant makes its last appearance in 2 Chronicles 35. In this ...