Hagar returned and bore Avram’s son Ishma’el at the end of Genesis 16. In Genesis 17, Avram is circumcised, and the covenant ...

Regents Chair Janet Reilly said the report described “a situation that should be horrifying to every fair-minded person.” ...

The challenge to all of us, amidst the turmoil of our own suffering, is how to be wounded redeemers ourselves.

Abraham obeyed God stoically, dutifully, while Sarah was isolated, left behind with no voice in Isaac’s fate. The next we ...

Ms. Kasheri reminded us that making challah has a similar kind of magic. The dough expands and rises as our prayers and tears ...

Liz Hirsh Naftali’s book chronicles her journey as both a grieving family member, and becoming a model for turning perilous ...

Moses' mother wove a basket, and put her infant into it, and then into the Nile, a task it Pharaoh’s decree made illegit, ...

As Rabbi Berel Wein writes in his new book, "Eight People We Met on the Way Home," “against all odds and against all opinions ...

The Israeli Film Festival (IFF) made its long-awaited return to Los Angeles after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, kicking off ...

Tragic Awakening” advances an idea we may have heard before, but it does so in a fresh and provocative way that makes it ...

Dear all, One of the highlights of my recent time in Israel was a presentation in the library at the Hebrew Union College - ...

Simon Rutberg hadn’t set foot on Fairfax Blvd in years. In fact, it’s been nearly two decades since he closed his record ...