The fifth weekly biblical portion in Deuteronomy is Shoftim, “Judges.” The rabbis who were descendants of the ancient Pharisees viewed this portion as supporting the Pharisees’ views, rather than ...

Recall that, in response to the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica enacted emergency laws, including declaring the entire island a “threatened area” and later a ...

Readers of the Bible are thus invited to engage in a double act of moral imagination. First, they must imagine that they themselves, and not merely their ancestors, were redeemed from slavery in Egypt ...

Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church,” and Catholic tradition considers ...

Reacting to Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said: "If Jesus wanted America to speak Spanish and have the Super Bowl half time show in a ...

Along with ritual immersion, John the Baptist called people to moral reform. His essential message, like the prophets of Israel before him, was one of repentance from sin in anticipation of God’s ...

We all have faith in something, whether or not we realize it. So why is it so hard to put our faith in God? Former NFL player Andrew ...

The highly anticipated follow-up from Hulu, premiering April 8, stars Chase Infiniti as the daughter to Elisabeth Moss' ...

Everything you need to know about Hulu's ‘The Testaments,' a sequel series to ‘Handmaid's Tale.' ...

As Bar Ilan University professor Joshua Berman engagingly and convincingly demonstrates in his “Echoes of Egypt” Haggadah, the process by which the Passover story took shape was as a polemic against ...