We gathered in the sanctuary, and we sang “Am Yisrael Chai,” Rick Recht’s “The Hope” and of course “Hatikva,” Israel’s national anthem. I remember saying to the children that ...

In her latest music video for ‘Far Beyond,’ featuring renowned gospel minister and pastor Nathaniel Bassey, Victoria Orenze delivers a powerful song of hope, strength, and thanksgiving.

Those little redheaded boys became a symbol of both hope and despair. Even though they weren’t released in the months immediately after the attacks, we never gave up hope that they would return ...

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While wearing silly hats, participants screamed “hoodie hoo,” blew noisemakers and waved flowers in the hope of scaring away winter. Scroll down to see photos and videos from the event.

The agreement inked Monday promises to protect the rights of the Kurds. Arab residents of the area also said they hope the deal will bring an end to years of conflict. “We want to end the bloodshed,” ...

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In his “Sonnets of Desolation”, Hopkins fought against it; and the poem that bids us despair was paired with verse consoled by “beauty’s self and beauty’s giver”, God. Forced to choose between ...