As a Catholic Christian and a lawyer with two law degrees, I am dismayed that many other Christian sects in America believe that the country of Israel today is the “Israel” of the Bible. The Bible was ...

Genesis 15 takes that promise and presses it deeper. God doesn’t bargain, negotiate, or meet Abraham halfway—He walks the covenant path alone. Abraham stands there watching the smoke and flame glide ...

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Commentaries range from classical Torah scholars like Rashi and Abarbanel to items by Israeli prime ministers Menachem Begin, Golda Meir and Benjamin Netanyahu. JERUSALEM — In 1903, American ...

ACRE, Israel – A family-owned company said it brought Bible verses to life after the Israeli government certified it as the first to discover precious gems in the Holy Land. The verse, found in the ...

Words that once spoke of ancient hope now land in a world shaped by war and grief. What does it mean to sing “Israel” in ...

Which book should be at the core of Jewish education? Most educators would probably point to the Bible without thinking twice, but Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz happens to disagree. While not doubting the ...

Joan Taylor has received funding from the Commonwealth scholarships and Fulbright schemes, the Wellcome Trust, Leverhulme and various academic societies. In terms of religious faith she is a Quaker.

Son of Jordanian missionaries organized the Holy Land’s Bible societies and demonstrated the gospel’s love and forgiveness amid war and terror. During his decades ...

07:53, Tue, May 26, 2020 Updated: 21:36, Thu, Jul 23, 2020 The Merneptah Stele is an ancient slab of rock describing the many conquests of the Egyptian Pharaoh Merneptah. The ancient Egyptian king is ...

Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, What Matters Now, Friday Focus and The Reel Schmooze podcasts, and heads up The Times of Israel's features.