As a religion scholar, however, I believe one of the greatest loves in the Bible is a story of friendship: the intense ...

In a groundbreaking display of Jewish unity and scholarship, the first-ever European Jewish Youth Bible Quiz took place in ...

Tu B’Shevat – known as the “New Year of the Trees” – is a day to celebrate the planet that has been bestowed upon us. It ...

The Qur’an contains 99 Arabic names (attributes or character traits) for the multifaceted essence of the one God, but not one of them connects the one God with one people, while one of the dozens of ...

First, the mission of Jesus. He is the Messiah whose coming was anticipated and prophesized throughout the Hebrew Bible, also ...

The only other exemplar is when authorities outlaw biblical prayer, as illustrated in Daniel 6. In this passage, the king’s ...

American Jewish leaders don’t just insist on Israel’s right to exist. They insist on its right to exist as a Jewish state.

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of stubby horns. Michelangelo wasn’t the first artist to depict the Hebrew ...

Pharaoh’s daughter’s coming down and seeing a baby crying is mirrored by God’s actions in Exodus’ third chapter.

When Moses resists the Divine call, he expresses a heartfelt and deep humility that serves as a model for all of us.