Christian interpreters of the Bible usually see themselves as God’s chosen people. We relate to people like Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, and Jacob and Rachel. When reading a book like Exodus, ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a course titled “Exodus: From People to A People” to explore the dramatic book of Exodus, which follows the Israelite journey from slavery to freedom.

Terry Kraus was a 12-year-old transfer to a new school in Arizona in the 1960s when a classmate picked on her for being Jewish. A sympathetic teacher saw the exchange, and slipped her a book: Exodus, ...

Few Americans realize that as the Jewish community begins reading the book of Exodus in the weekly Torah cycle, the text being studied is actually one of the political and moral founding documents of ...

Archaeologists have recently uncovered significant findings in Zanoah, a location mentioned in the Old Testament, shedding ...

Every year at Passover we are commanded to imagine ourselves leaving Egypt — Joel Silverstein painted himself into the picture. “That part of ‘You were there’ always got me,” said Silverstein, artist ...

Double page of a “Dayenu” from the Birds’ Head Haggada manuscript, South Germany. c. 1300. Facsimile, Jerusalem, Israel Museum (Sodabottle/Wikimedia/ Creative ...

Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a 3,000-year-old fortress along the Horus Military Road, which was referenced in the Book of Exodus. It dates back to the New Kingdom period.