Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse.

Archaeologists have uncovered a fascinating relic of ancient administrative practices during excavations at Abel Beth Maacah, ...

This celebration requires a lot of faith, hope, and joy—qualities sorely lacking in the Holy Land ... love for both peoples and my knowledge of Hebrew and Arabic. My flesh is theirs: I carry ...

Dubbed the prayerbook of the church, the Book of Psalms was first the prayerbook of Israel and the only prayerbook of Jesus. The Holy Year booklet on this topic was written by Gianfranco Cardinal Rava ...

Some people say the Bible is too hard to understand. Once I heard “reading the Bible is like eating fish, savor the meat and leave the bones on the plate.” ...

Catholics will celebrate the feast of the Baptism of Jesus. Christian baptism is rooted in a rich symbolism of water in the ...

The most powerful Christian deity is divided into three primary forms: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. With so many forms, it's only natural that this Holy Trinity would bear so many ...

Researchers think they have identified a biblical site known as Mahanaim, along with a residence that may have been used by ...

The apostle Paul wrote more books in the New Testament than any other man. He was a Pharisee - a religious leader and scholar ...

They’re short enough that they can be one syllable, but long enough that they can have as many as three syllables.

Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus at Harvard Law School, and the author most recently of ...

THIS is the moment a 1,500-year-old mosaic is unearthed at a holy site - thought to bless ... because “they came down to take their livestock”. In Hebrew, Kiryat Gat means “the place of ...