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Today we will look at some of the words that came into our language through the church. The most usual route of these words ...

Virginia clergy on Friday called for peace during a contentious election season, with reminders of the seventh beatitude and ...

Be still” popped up this week on a social media post from a fellow minister who stated, “be still doesn’t mean be quiet.” ...

In Miami, the 60-story Paramount Miami Worldcenter skyscraper is lighting-up the World's Tallest Digital Israeli Flag. It is ...

Ashkara - אַשְׁכָּרָה = Describe something that is transparent and "as it is". Comes from "Ashkara" in Persian which means "A known thing". Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you ...

On one of his final tracks, Leonard Cohen's career-long contemplation of religion reaches a moving finale as he sings in Hebrew on 'You Want It Darker' ...

ZAKA has announced “Galeed,” a spatial computing and augmented reality exhibit that commemorates the tragic events of October ...

Stephen Curry, the basketball phenom, has his name tattooed in Hebrew on his left wrist; it’s unclear whether he knows that the same letters spell the Talmudic word for “accidental seminal ...

About 40 Syracuse community members gathered to ceremonially renew their commitment to supporting Palestine and ending the ...

On the anti-Zionist left, the academic framing “settler colonialism” gained wide currency to describe and deride Zionism, ...

The name "Elohim" is a Hebrew word used in the Bible to refer to God. It is one of the most commonly used names for God in the Old Testament. The exact meaning of the name "Elohim" is a topic of ...