The same impulse that transforms the most iconic Jew in history into a “Palestinian” also seeks to sever Jews from their ancestral homeland.The post The ‘Palestinian’ Jesus and the new ...

The modern State of Israel, often tied to Jewish identity, has become the "exemplum primum" of Jewish exceptionalism.The post Jews are exceptional, not superior appeared first on JNS.org.

Reflections Can you be a Samaritan? ✠ A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke 10:25-37 There was a lawyer who, to ...

Moses is the most famous, influential, and revered figure in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, surpassing King David by the ...

I’ll never forget asking Tamara to marry me—the nerves before I popped the question, and how my heart leaped when she said ...

Moshe broke the Tablets of the Law in response to the construction of the golden calf (Exodus 32:19; Ta’anit 28b). In ...

The Jewish creators of Superman were not focused on Jesus. So why has this superhero become so widely embraced as a Christ-like symbol?

New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty ...

The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...

Our days are filled with extreme concerns for our immigrant population, especially refugees seeking asylum in the United ...

Having grown up in the years after Nostra Aetate – the Vatican document rejecting the traditional accusation that the Jews were responsible for the death of Jesus – I assumed it was a settled ...

A Roman governor ordered Jesus’ crucifixion — so why did many Christians blame Jews for centuries? Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn ...