Goren then raised the possibility of an idiosyncratic halakhic ramification of the lunar landing. According to Jewish law, if ...

Yes and No. The most important thing that I believe about Prophets Muhammad and Jesus is that they both were human beings; and no human being, or any other living creature, can be God or a part of God ...

Senate candidate and seminary student James Talarico talks about faith and politics, the church where he grew up and why he ...

Most people who describe themselves as people of faith can rattle off the major commandments without much trouble. Don’t kill ...

People new to Germany are often surprised by the number of public holidays in the spring. Pentecost is one of them, but its significance is not well-known.

Suppose a state mandated that signs be posted in every public school classroom declaring “Jesus is Lord.” Wouldn’t that violate the First Amendment’s ban on establishments of religion? Until last ...

Sequoyah’s syllabary faced suspicion initially, but after a demonstration, his version of “talking leaves” was widely ...

The Consortium for the Teaching of Hebrew Language and Culture at Brandeis University, in collaboration with Tel Aviv University, completed another successful year of the global Hebrew Olympiad. This ...

I’ve always regarded the world’s religions as cultural products, by which I mean artifacts of human inventiveness. As such, ...

This week, my book ‘Cheftzei Kodesh’ (‘Holy Items’) was published as part of ‘Peninei Halakha’ series, containing he laws of ...

A Marin County teen is going online to debunk false, dangerous allegations about the Talmud and what Jews believe.