Judaism was shaped through three brief periods ... After all, God emphasized after the flood that hierarchy was to be part of the new world order. But when a coalition of five kings rebelled ...

Being Jewish Today is the product of decades of reflection by a leading Jewish theologian. The author is a past leader of the Reform movement in Great Britain who has dedicated his life to ...

The ostracon is now the third strand of evidence suggesting women had power in the Jewish temple hierarchy at Elephantine, Holm notes; the others are a papyrus text about a female “servant of ...