What the words of ancient rabbis could and couldn’t teach me.
What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...
A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold for $6.9m (£5.3m). The Bible, written by Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in ...
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has introduced a new exhibit ahead of Rosh Hashanah that displays the Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest Jewish book in the world.
Today, we examine the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament’s warning about sin and, next week, the New Testament. Since sin is an unpopular and uncomfortable subject, church sermons tend to shy away from ...
There were the Hebrew letters הפלפמ — ha’pelpem — above the numbers 4:6, suggesting a chapter and verse of the Bible. But Vientos isn’t Jewish. Neither is the verse. And the Hebrew is ...
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Biblical texts shaped the development of Western civilization and steadily made advances into societies formerly resistant to ...
Be still” popped up this week on a social media post from a fellow minister who stated, “be still doesn’t mean be quiet.” ...
The Vulgate has been revised a handful of times over the years, most notably in 1592 by Pope Clementine VIII (the “Clementine ...
Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during ...