It comes from Numbers 23:24 in the Torah: “Behold, the people shall rise as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion ...

Let’s start with Genesis 12:3, which Senator Cruz quoted. It obviously does not say we are to bless the “nation of Israel” — ...

He used biblical exegesis to argue that faith demands justice, calling on churches to challenge oppression and uplift society ...

The two versions of Maimonides’ principles, Ani Ma’amin and Yigdal, were composed after Maimonides wrote the principles. Yigdal has many melodies. In 1950, Leonard Bernstein set the hymn to music.

Miracles happen here.” That’s the slogan of one megachurch in southwest Miami-Dade County at the forefront of the ...

If you ever get around to reading the Bible, there were people that the general population loved to hate. They were ...

If you ever get around to reading the Bible, there were people that the general population loved to hate. They were especially prevalent in the Hebrew Scriptures but even ventured ...

This column originally ran in El Rito Media newspapers, including the Rio Grande Sun. Walter Brueggemann died last week. You ...

By Jess Agustin Walter Brueggemann, who passed away on June 5 at 92, redefined how we study, pray, reflect on, and interpret ...

Eldad’s central insight was that the Jewish people cannot afford to be “realistic.” Everything about our existence defies the rules of history and politics. We survived two millennia of exile when ...

A., before us, deal with the age and mission of the Hebrew Prophets before the exile of the Israelites, ("The Pre-Ex- Ilic Prophets," by the Rev. W. Fairweather, M. A., Pp. 120) and with Samuel ...

Recently, I had the privilege of acquiring one such treasure – one of significant historical importance – being the inaugural Hebrew printing of the Neviim Rishonim (Former Prophets), printed ...