Each angel and orb in this work of Edward Burne-Jones reminds us of God’s orderly, purposeful act of creation.
MAN is a social being. At his core, relationships matter to him, no matter how hard he tries to deny it. And that should not ...
Once upon a time in the West, Kevin Costner had an idea for an epic story about manifest destiny with a 12-hour run time, and ...
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on what the Exodus story can teach us in the face of another ...
By the end, He made animals and man (Adam), and Adam’s job was to care for God’s creation and name all the animals. God had ...
The chapter begins with the resolution of a brotherly ... and the Lord will not answer you on that day.’ (1 Samuel 8:6–22). Kings appear in the Torah with all their faults and blemishes.
Nechama Leibowitz is one of the few Jewish scholars who addresses this puzzling subtlety and its possible significance, ...
This week is a renewed look at a study I undertook four years ago on the early Patriarchs from the book of Genesis, following on from Adam and Eve taking into account the second half Genesis chapter 4 ...
This begs the question: was life in the Garden of Eden good and happy? And can we envisage a return, or is paradise ...
We use the words freedom and liberty frequently but often loosely and inconsistently. In his new book, Called to Freedom: ...
There was a major shift in the world of Torah scholarship 2,200 years ago. A new light was born in response to the Greeks' ...