We may borrow from the approach of the Noam Elimelech (Shemos Bo 15) that we saw in blog post psychology of daf 154, whereby ...

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Whereas Christmas marks the birth of Jesus, Hanukkah, which was celebrated for centuries before Jesus was born, commemorates ...

Abraham J . Heschel 39;s The Prophets is a profound study of the Hebrew prophets, presenting them as religious figures and ...

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I once read of a shipwreck that occurred off the Irish coast. The captain was s careful man, and the weather had not been severe enough to make the vessel veer off course.

After all, God exhorts us in Deuteronomy 16:20 “Justice, justice you shall pursue.” The Hebrew word “tzedakah” comes from the ...

Religion News Service columnist discusses Texas' newly adopted rules for teaching about the Bible in public schools.

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The Puritans saw the Plymouth Colony as their promised land. That is why so many places in New England bear biblical names: ...