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Faith, in Judaism, is not the absence of doubt. It is the presence of commitment. It is the decision to live in covenant with ...
Then both we and the world are all better for it.” As Dr. Wisse put it in her essay, “If Jews believed in a God of justice, how else but through some call for justice could we remain Jews?
Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, ...
ELOHIM: Translated as God (a plural noun, for more than one, almost always used with singular verbs, the dual form Eloah is used in Job); Elohim is the royal I; and is very often used in the Quran. It ...
It the story of our birth as a people. We came to life out of the darkness. In the dark of night the Jewish People were born. Out of the depths of despair and under great adversity. Why is this ...
This is who was elected pope. As archbishop of Buenos Aires, then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio attended Rosh Hashanah ...
To be called Ararat, a tract of land on nearby Grand Island that was intended in 1825 to be the first autonomous Jewish ...
If the abuse of claims of racism and transphobia are the cudgels of the illiberal left, the same is true with the misuse of antisemitism claims from the right.
The proclamation affirms that Jews are in a living covenant with God and requires that the Church “remembers the bond that spiritually ties the people of the New Covenant to Abraham’s stock.” ...
Pesach is the Hebrew word for Passover, according to myjewishlearning.com. The name comes from the miracle in which God “passed over” the houses of the Israelites during the 10th plague in ...
“Beloved is the human being who was created in the image of God,” Billet said, commenting on the writings of Rabbi Akiva, a first-century Jewish scholar and martyr. “God loves human beings ...