The Talmud purports to be the written version of the oral Torah that Pharisaic and later Orthodox Judaism believed was ...

The combination of boundless joy with sorrow and concern has accompanied the world of Torah since its earliest days.

This technique isn’t new. The Nazis, among their many methods of psychological torment, would separate family members to ...

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More than 200 people at two Fayetteville locations packed toiletry bags, school supply kits and food packs for people in need ...

The idea that the Jews are the "Chosen People" is not particularly fashionable, even among many Jews. It's viewed as sectarian, supremacist and even racist. Here are four ways that all of us, Jews and ...

The Canaanites were there before the Jews who escaped from Egypt, and the Philistines arrived. They all built cities with stone walls. They worked–bronze and copper in hot fires. They farmed and ...

In 2021, former Governor Doug Burgum signed a law protecting teachers from being sued if they decide to hang the 10 ...

One of the highlights of the Jewish calendar is the Passover Seder where we gather with family and friends and retell our ...