There is a natural tendency for people to rejoice when they hear about the adversity of others, especially those in the ...

Dr. Tzvi Novick points out in an insightful article in the Times of Israel (May 25,2023) entitled “Standing Under Sinai: On the Origins of a Coerced Covenant” that a famous rabbinical Midrash ...

Yitro, this week’s Torah portion, has a lot to say about qualifications for public officials — namely, trustworthiness and ...

First of three parts TRUST, a five-letter word, is a critical behavior in the daily lives of men. It is an assured reliance ...

Without understanding some of the cultural context and original language, we’ve seen the biblical passage of Romans 13 used many times over by governments to justify horrific action towards often ...

Since last week’s newsletter offered a favorite argument for the existence of God, it’s only fair to balance the scales by ...

By Nelson Semanu BOANDOH-KORKOR & Elizabeth BOANDOH-KORKOR Now Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, and the crowd ...

In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.

When the subject of prayer comes up in conversation, or people gather together to pray, the most common approach is to use ...

"Regardless of what challenges you’ve been through or what you are facing now, God is right there with you," writes columnist-Vigorito.

The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, a dramatic mid-career trough, and a relationship in which ...

From budding clowns and new youth theatre collectives to Y2K pop princesses and passionate poets, there’s a whole new breed ...