Parshat Kedoshim: When is yeshiva education a form of sacrificing children? Parashat Kedoshim is a major concentration of the Torah’s ethical precepts delivered in terse, tight sentences. Among these, ...

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That the Hebrew God is the best known of all gods worshiped in the world today needs no explanation. The Jews, the Christians and the Muslims, among others, all accord the ancient Hebrew God their ...

In today’s column, Father Gregory Elder responds to a recurring question from readers. Q: Here is a question for you that comes to my mind: Are Baal, Mithra and Molech all the same or different? And ...

- god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children ...

Fresh off the spiritual high that was Pesach, we look forward and continue to beseech G-d for the safety of our soldiers and the return of our captives, and for the destruction of the death cult that ...