The Jewish tradition loves serious play with words. This week’s Torah portion begins with God’s telling Moses, “Go to Pharaoh” (Exodus 10:1) to tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go. The problem is, ...
The teachings of Jesus Christ and the writings of James Madison reconcile strikingly well, a Brookings Institute senior ...
Dear all, One of the first words Jewish kids learn is “shalom.” As children, we are told it means “hello” and “goodbye.” How odd that one word can have ...
The universe is impressive on two levels: the macro and the micro. Its sheer size, even of the relatively small amount we know, is massive. Within just our planet, the number and diversity of creation ...
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(RNS) — The bishop spoke truth to power. She has inherited a long and sacred lineage. The Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde leads a ...
Wallfisch, a 98-year-old Auschwitz survivor, addressed a House of Commons committee about the proposed new Holocaust memorial ...
Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...
Speaking for myself, I must share that I had never imagined such barbaric behavior as that which was perpetrated by Hamas on ...
As people of faith, we have a responsibility to see the Divine in each of God’s children. To me, that means treating them ...
Israeli soldiers shot a toddler in the West Bank and opened fire on people waiting to return to the north in Gaza.