"After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: 'Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great'" (Genesis 15:1). Recognize that "fear not" is about God's ...

Joshua A. Berman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Hebrew Bible at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. He is the author of Created Equal: How the Bible Broke with Ancient Political Thought. The ...

The American experiment, inspired by Locke’s writings, would function in the model of Biblical Israel, balancing the gift of human rationality with belief in the grace of Heaven.

In Torah Tutor, Rabbi Lenore Bohm draws on a lifetime of teaching about the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, starting with Genesis. Early reviewers of the book praise the timeliness of ...

The musician and drag queen is an exvangelical who came to see that holding on to a theology of self-loathing was just too dangerous. The US government is deploying Norman Rockwell’s paintings of ...

The Hebrew University has embarked on a massive Bible project which will take several decades to complete, it was announced here today by Dr. Binyamin Mazar, president of the university. The project ...