Until his 70th birthday, Moriah had never been preoccupied with the passing of time or his own mortality. But as he entered ...

New York officials announced that a 16-century book called the Di Gara text will be returned to its rightful owner after it ...

A professor of religious studies explores how the pig became the ultimate Jewish taboo — and an inadvertent marker of Jewish ...

In this article, we'll go through the top 10 longest names found in the Bible, and look at the verses where they appear, and ...

You probably know the parable of the Good Samaritan. But do you know that the Samaritans still exist in Israel and in the ...

Silent meditation is central to Buddhist and mindfulness practice, and many people initially feel discomfort sitting in silence, especially in the presence of other people. We are socialized to ...

The Hebrew Bible, the primary source for the history of Judaism, is a text composed centuries after the Prophet Moses.

With Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, falling last week between October 2 and 4, and Israel in the news, I recalled my ...

The Protestant Bible is a compilation of 66 books. Many people mistakenly think these Bible books appear in the order of ...

But St. Francis’ legacy is richer than just being a lover of all of God’s creation, human and animal alike. He founded an order of religious life in 1209 CE, today called the Franciscans, who take ...

The Torah portion for this week, Ha’azinu, is rather short – totaling just 52 verses. According to tradition, the poem which ...

The Texas senator once embraced anti-abortion zealot Troy Newman, who has written that Jews and Planned Parenthood share a ...