We can’t enter into this week of Palm Sunday headed into Easter without thinking about how Jesus is the ultimate purifier, scapegoat, everything we read we need in the Old Testament, He is for us for ...
In their limited understanding of Christianity, the only true people of God today are conservative Republicans, most of whom ...
The Amalek card gets played every time someone criticizes what Islam actually teaches about Jews, Christians, and apostates.
Both traditions inherited a powerful idea from the Hebrew scriptures - the notion that the ancient Israelites were God’s ...
Suffering is common to all; life is a wheel; prosperity is unstable. When you have wealth, stretch out your hand to the poor. Of that which God has given you, give of it to the needy. Let all of life ...
Suffering is common to all; life is a wheel; prosperity is unstable. When you have wealth, stretch out your hand to the poor.
A set of ancient inscriptions carved into the walls of Egyptian mining caves is once again at the center of debate over the Bible’s earliest stories. Dating back roughly 3,800 years, the markings were ...
In the Torah, as the Israelites journeyed through the wilderness, they constructed the mishkan — a portable sanctuary designed to create sacred space and foster connection with God. The mishkan, ...
The small African Hebrew Israelite community in Israel’s Negev Desert last month celebrated a major milestone in its struggle for recognition in the Jewish state, as more than 100 members seem to have ...
(RNS) — Peace Village in Dimona, Israel, is the largest enclave of African Americans living outside the US. After decades there, some have finally avoided looming deportation. (RNS) — The small ...
Testament The Story of Moses story: A Hebrew infant, Moses, is set afloat in a basket in the Nile in the hope of escaping the Egyptian Pharaoh’s kill order of all newborn boys. The Pharaoh’s sister ...