Christians worried that 'The Carpenter's Son," a horror movie about Jesus, Mary and Joseph, would be blasphemous. Instead, it ...
Though Lincoln himself was not Jewish, his words of support drawn from the faith of history’s first Jew continue to serve as ...
Israel's first Chief Rabbi presciently writes about how a return from almost certain death, similar to the return of the living hostages a short while ago, affects a person and the nation.
G-d commands Abraham to take his beloved son Isaac and offer him as a sacrifice. Abraham obeys, preparing the altar with ...
This Shabbat, as we read of Abraham’s test, we remember our own. We remember Itay – a son of our community, a soldier of ...
Abraham needed to grow in faith on his long journey through life. It was his willingness to learn such faith that commended ...
Abraham passed ten tests, including, most notably, the near sacrifice of his son Isaac. Even so, despite these magnificent ...
The progression of leadership in Genesis indicates God wants leaders who don’t just “follow orders” but who evaluate and even challenge them. Yisrael means “wrestle with God,” not “submission.” ...
Was the bible story of Abraham and Isaac inspired by real religious traditions? Recent archaeological excavations in Israel may be evidence of child sacrifice in ancient Israel. The excavations have ...
Telluride: Elvira Lind directs a sweet film about her husband's journey into one of Shakespeare's toughest roles during a year when he lost his mother and welcomed a son into the world. All mortals ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Isaac Collins hit a bases-loaded sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to bring home the winning run, and the Milwaukee Brewers recovered after blowing a six-run lead to beat the Arizona ...