Action Principle #2: Deal honestly with the biblical theology of your sexuality. Paul wrestles with this as he writes, “‘All things are lawful for me,’ but not all things are beneficial. ‘All things ...
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting ...
A proponent of the Iranian tradition says she can no longer imagine celebrating Hanukkah without poetry or Yalda without ...
and it may been intended to unify communities across the British Isles Sonja Anderson Researchers found that ancient Mesopotamians associated body parts with emotions, just as we do—but they ...
The artifact, bearing symbols associated with the Jewish Temple, offers a fascinating glimpse into historical Jewish traditions. The discovery coincides with the eight-day festival of Chanukah, which ...
Across faiths and across the globe, prominent individuals whose legacies are likely to continue to shape their ministries and ...
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...
The emerging Christian faith clashed with the ancient Jewish and pagan beliefs. Christians, emboldened by their doctrine’s absolute truth, began to undermine the symbols of these older religions. This ...
It suggests ancient copper production posed minimal risks to workers and nearby residents. Geochemical surveys at sites dating back to the 10th century BCE—during the reigns of the biblical ...
The Jewish Festival of Lights lasts for eight days ... turbulent centuries following the death of Alexander the Great, the ancient Macedonian leader who conquered the Persian Empire.
She thus also refuses to be comforted, because that would symbolize giving up hope and accepting that the Jewish people, and our exile, was permanent. As the descendants of these great people ...
Jewish resilience is incomparable, but when we understand who our ancestors were and the values they inculcated into us, we begin to understand where it comes from.