This identification of Israel with the Almighty is so profound that Shavuot was transformed into the concept of a spiritual ...

This week’s parsha, Naso, contains a passage so familiar that its poetry sometimes hides its depth: the Priestly Blessing.

This Shavuot, read Kelsey Osgood's 'Godstruck,' a reflection on her own unexpected Orthodox conversion to Judaism as well as ...

Citing Isaiah’s vision, 19th century rabbis declared, without apology, that Judaism had a message for all peoples ...

Divorce First Responder is being marketed to secular as well as practicing Jews of all denominations from Reform to Orthodox, ...

From a Christian perspective, we are often taught to view Torah through the lens of salvation history: law versus grace, the Old Covenant versus the New, legalism versus freedom. But God never gave ...

In an age of tribal conflict and religious confusion, St. Clotilde’s example shows how one marriage — and one soul — can ...

To call this ancient engineering marvel a mere dam feels almost derogatory. When the Great Dam of Marib was built in what is now Yemen, its earth-and-stone walls spanned an area nearly twice as ...

This year, summer runs from June 20 through Sept. 22. That’s “actual summer.” But “practical summer,” in my mind, runs from ...

The inaugural UC Santa Cruz Celebrating The Humanities gathering at the Seymour Center made a powerful case for the relevance ...

Judaism of two thousand years ago had beliefs about the afterlife, influencing Christianity and even Jews today, which may make us wonder, do Jews believe in hell? What Did the Jews of Jesus’ Day ...