Next, we turn to the Tower of Babel, another great Hebrew Bible story with a lesson for humanity: God rules over and slaps us ...
What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.
A private all-female liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is offering students the opportunity to learn about the social construction of gender in the biblical world with a religion ...
For the idea of love, biblical Hebrew has precious few synonyms. Yet the Hebrew of the Bible can communicate a rich sensation of love: the love of a man for a woman, the love of any human being for ...
When the Apostles began to evangelize the Greek-speaking Jews and Gentiles, they used the already established Septuagint as their Bible. Using the Hebrew Scripture would have been as effective as ...
Rabbi Marc Gellman refocuses on the mission of the God Squad column: We know enough about how we are different and not enough yet about how we are the same.
Can you believe that the actual Ark of the Covenant that led the Israelites (Hebrew people) for 40 years in the Wilderness ...
This inaugural printed Hebrew edition of the Prophets, with Kimhi’s scholarly annotations, was produced in 1485 by the esteemed Joshua Solomon ben Israel Nathan Soncino. This edition, which predates ...
The English Standard Version Bible is undergoing its first text update in nearly a decade, with revisions to 36 passages ...
On Inauguration Day, the Trump administration altered existing Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy to allow arrests to ...
To legitimize its custody of the manuscript, found in an Afghan cave, the Museum of the Bible invoked the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and forged an interfaith coalition of Jews, Christians a ...
Every February, Black History Month helps us reflect on how our nation’s racial past informs our present—to acknowledge the ...