With days left in the legislative session, the Texas House passed bills authorizing prayer and Bible reading in public ...

I was my father’s sidekick and helper. Everywhere he went, I went. Often, he would tell me to do things, but not tell me why. He would just say, “You’ll ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

While the Hebrew Bible often portrays dogs negatively—as scavengers, unclean creatures, or symbols of ...

Although the true location has been disputed, experts say they have now pinpointed exactly where Cana is - and it is not the ...

The presiding theory now is that Anatolian isn’t the daughter of Proto-Indo-European, but its sister, with both being the products of a much more ancient language which provided the bases for the ...

One possible explanation that Rashi finds in the Midrash is that all of the general principles were received at Har Sinai; however, many of the specifics were taught by Moshe in the land of Moav immed ...

A powerful symbol. With their soft, ethereal tones, the harp, lyre and zither have long held a place in the collective imagination as favored companions of poetic expression and prayer.

Beth El-The Heights will host a new course, “Building Synagogue Skills: The Art of Cantillation,” starting May 20.

How beautiful upon the mountains Are the feet of him who brings good news, Who proclaims peace, Who brings glad tidings of ...

Those who follow a legend have a daunting task. Consider Joshua who followed Moses of whom it was said he knew God ...

1756: Britain declares war on France (Seven Years War). 1792: 24 merchants form the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. 1824: Lord Byron’s diaries are burned according to his wishes by six of the ...