In a new book, “Holiness and Society,” the Israeli scholar Ronen Shoval seeks to understand the philosophical implications of the phrase and its contemporary resonance.
King Saul lost the monarchy because he was “rosh katan”, David succeeded him as King by virtue of his rare quality of “rosh ...
No matter what our individual views may be, whether or not we are religious, Jews are indigenous to the Holy Land.
The Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem issued an urgent call for Israeli authorities to stop a government plan to seize and ...
Rabbi Kalman Ber sent a letter to President Donald Trump in which he thanked him for his work for Israel and the Jewish ...
The first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place not in Ireland but in America. "Records show that a St. Patrick’s Day parade ...
When you sit by the abyss, words die on your lips, because they’re but a pale echo of the truths you want to speak then. They ...
For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...
Ramadaan is also a time to share our religious and cultural heritage with our Christian, Jewish , Hindu and Buddhist friends ...
The Brutalist,” an epic drama loosely inspired by the life and work of architect Marcel Breuer, is one of the favorites for ...
the Holy Spirit comes upon them and accomplishes what surpasses every word and thought . . . Let it be enough for you to understand that it is by the Holy Spirit, just as it was of the Holy Virgin ...
When Bishop Mariann Budde closed her sermon at the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral on January 21 she ...