Christianity and Judaism share a common creation story which is recorded in the first book of the Bible, Genesis. In Genesis chapter 1 it is God who created the world in six days. On the seventh ...

This sparked the creation of Torah Tropical, a documentary that follows a family of Colombian converts to Orthodox Judaism – also known as judíos emergentes (“emerging Jews” in Spanish ...

Other Orthodox Jews describe the references to days of creation as an allegory, or refer to stages or periods of time lasting many millions of years. The belief is that they can also learn lessons ...