Womanist theology isn’t just for Black women. It’s a theology that offers a different lens, an new imagination for all, even white men.

Have you ever met someone with the first name Kohen? Well, you probably will in the next few years. Kohen (or Cohen, if you ...

Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...

When we confess, we bang our chests on top of where our hearts are. Yet, the heart in classical Hebrew thought is not the seat of our feelings or love (‘With all my heart’) but the seat of our ...

A look at the rise Israel's finance minister who has become perhaps the most influential man in the country, alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

At first glance, the number 153 seems boring. Yet it is mathematically exciting, is mentioned prominently in the Bible and was even a romantic network code.

For Christians, adherents of the West's dominant religion, it is imperative to internalize the basic truth that the civilization they were so instrumental in building and developing is largely ...

Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

Joy Ladin, a poet, creative non-fiction writer and nationally recognized thought leader on gender and Jewish identity, will be the featured speaker at a brunch sponsored by Congregation Dor Hadash on ...

Pakistan has condemned the permission for public desecration of the Torah and Bible in Sweden. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Foreign Office said offensive acts of religious hatred cannot be ...