David Friedman served as US ambassador to Israel from 2017 to 2021. He was intimately involved in Israel-Arab affairs, met ...

The Hebrew Bible's moral language and stories of God's promises redeemed have provided a shared point of reference for all of American history. But if we continue to lose that shared language, polariz ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill launches his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, starting from the beginning.

Julie Faith Parker is a Hebrew scholar who teaches biblical studies at General Theological Seminary in New York, and Eve ...

Amazon Prime is releasing the first season of HOUSE OF DAVID, an epic TV series about the life of King David. Based on First ...

Baby names reflect America’s political and religious divides — with Jewish names like Kohen and Mira gaining traction in ...

Amid the current chaos in the world, Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander has often been asked “where is God.” Instead, Rabbi Brander ...

On their outstanding debut, the New York-based experimental rockers show up fully formed with vision, presence, and ...

A gender studies professor in Virginia whose latest work focuses on rape and sexual assault in the Scriptures is leading a ...

I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...

By Michael J. Brooks Dr. J.D. Gray served for many years as pastor at First Baptist Church, New Orleans. He often delighted in telling a Civil War story from 1865. The First Baptist Church, Columbia, ...

By Michael J. Brooks Dr. J.D. Gray served for many years as pastor at First Baptist Church, New Orleans. He often delighted ...