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Tisya Cooke is a Jewish transgender woman and spoke about her experiences coming out and about how she personally defines ...

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An omitted book of the Bible tells a different side of Jesus that early church leaders hoped to conceal from Christians.

The Greek alphabet has a long and fascinating history. In fact, its origin goes right back to one of the very earliest writing systems in all of human civilization, Egyptian hieroglyphs. Part of that ...

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Victoria Hanna, a longtime fixture of the small indie Jewish spiritual music scene, released her first single this month. It’s just a riff on a Hebrew alphabet song, but the video became an Internet ...

Izzy Pludwinski’s new book looks at the evolution of Hebrew calligraphy, from sacred scrolls through modern art and graffiti. Hillel Smith, “Who Brings Forth Bread from the Land” (2016) (image ...