In Leviticus 26 one notices several striking verses which cause any student of the Bible to pause and reflect. For example, verses 21, 23, and 27 speak of God multiplying punishments seven-fold on his ...

Pirkei Avot, “Ethics of the Fathers,” is a Jewish text that compiles ethical teachings and moral wisdom from a wide range of ...

The Founding Fathers were “America First,” but they all would have recoiled at a rejection of universal charity.

The classic example of Jewish ethics vs. “the law of the Torah” is the story of Shimon ben Shetach in the Palestinian Talmud Baba Metzia 2:5. Simeon ben Shetach, circa 140-60 BCE, was a Pharisee ...

What happens when the castle returns to being just sand, when the waves which just minutes ago were on the shore begin to ...

The Weitzman Will Launch New Special Exhibition Space for Semiquincentennial Commemoration; Telling Stories of Jewish Contribution and Struggle During the Revolution, Featuring Rare Artifacts from ...

The crisis within the United Methodist Church (UMC) of Liberia appears to be far from ending as evidenced by a new stance ...

The Promised Land also makes some more obscure biblical details memorable, such as when Oholiab (Ash Kahn)—a specialist in ...

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., is an evangelical interdenominational church. Barns & Blooms art sale by local artist, Brenda Anderson, will be held from 2-6 p.m. Nov. 20. This ...

The Biblical Book of Esther tells us to celebrate the defeat of Haman and his Jew hating followers: “…celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar as a time when Jews got ...

In his book Jesus a Pilgrimage, Fr. James Martin, SJ, wrote about how on a journey to the Holy Land, he and fellow Jesuit Fr.

As Thanksgiving approaches, Treasure Valley Community College extends warm wishes to our students, staff, and community. This ...