Guess who's coming to Seder dinner? The Ambassadors of Christ read from Scriptures in their Washington Heights lair. Friday, February 11, will be remembered as the historic day Hosni Mubarak’s 30-year ...

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Prophet Abraham, the Hebrew ( Genesis 14:13 ), was the first, and only prophet, to successfully establish, through the biological descendants of his two sons, Prophet Ishmael and Prophet Isaac, three ...

This week the professor continues his series on the prophets of ancient Israel. Last week we considered the foundational prophet Amos. This week, his near contemporary in the eighth century B.C., the ...

Through Israel’s returns home and national rebirth, we have already seen sparks of prophecy return. “Two men remained behind in the camp, the name of one was Eldad and the name of the second was Medad ...

The narrative of Bilaam and Balak is quite unusual in many respects. It includes a non-Israelite prophet who speaks God’s word, a talking donkey and a foolish king who deeply desires to curse Israel ...

A journalist who has reported extensively on the African Hebrew Israelite community in Israel unpacks some of West’s apparent thinking about Jews. (JTA) — In 1892, an Oklahoma preacher born into ...

In his teaching, Jesus often quoted the Jewish Scriptures; after his death, his followers turned to them for clues to the meaning of his life and message. Biblical scholar Mark Hamilton discusses the ...

As a Jewish girl growing up in a non-Jewish suburb, I often wondered, while reading “The Diary of Anne Frank,” which of our neighbors would have hidden me and my sisters in their attic. Recently, I ...