The Qur’an contains 99 Arabic names (attributes or character traits) for the multifaceted essence of the one God, but not one of them connects the one God with one people, while one of the dozens of ...

The good news is that Pope Francis recently stated that ‘All Religions Are Paths To God’; and in the last 25 years more than 850,000 Jewish young adults have visited Israel with the support of the ...

The rest of the prophecy talks about bringing the good news of God to everyone and to give freedom to all who are held ...

Yahrzeit of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (the “Alter Rebbe”), a student of the Maggid of Mezritch, founder of the Chabad ...

Over the sounds of construction machinery dismantling inauguration-related viewing stands and other structures in front of ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

"Palestine" was a poor backwater of little significance; Jerusalem was an old, decrepit city that no one (except Jews) cared ...

In the Hebrew Bible, the term “messiah” (Hebrew ... He is prominently featured in the Book of Isaiah in the Old Testament, depicted as a divinely appointed deliverer who allows the Jewish people to ...

In the world of Christian literature, the Bible stands as the best-selling book and simultaneously one of the most questioned ...

On the contrary, the Hebrew Bible institutionalizes this responsibility in ... and to take the poor refugee into your home” (Isaiah 58:6-7). By teaching humility: “Do justice, love mercy, and walk ...

The clergy's job is to challenge, to ruffle and to advocate for basic humanity, writes the founder and director of a center ...

LUKE’s version of Jesus’s Beatitudes (or “blessings”) challenges the more famous version recorded in Matthew (5.1-11).