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The Book of Jonah is a study in attitudes, with Jonah an anti-hero, outdone in compassion and humanity by those he encounters ...

As middle names go - the more unique the better. Deciding on one is an exciting part of preparing for your new arrival, though with so many common middle names, finding an original one can be tough - ...

After months of deliberation, David Sheldon Fearon wrote a letter in 1959 to the committee responsible for developing the ...

What the words of ancient rabbis could and couldn’t teach me.

In 1983, biblical scholar Robert Gundry was ousted from the Evangelical Theological Society. Gundry, in his lengthy ...

Harold Ticktin, who has written the Yiddish Vinkl for nearly 13 years in the Cleveland Jewish News, has published his final column. Due to health reasons, he is unable to ...

In Luke 10:27 and Mark 12:30, we notice that both passages use a fourfold description to explain how we are to love God: Heart, soul, strength, and mind. In the Old Testament we find a similar command ...

Read on for our guide to unique names for baby boys starting with the letter "A" and their fascinating meanings! In Turkish, this baby boy's name means "talented." The name of many famous men, this ...

(Sifre on Deuteronomy piska 56) As the centuries pass, many words change their meaning; adding new meanings to the old meanings ... had been written down for many centuries in the dozens of books that ...

This article is part of a series of articles produced by local LGBTQ+ publications celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month. Philad ...

I could share many more examples of how warped the use of the word Zionist has become, but suffice it to say that to search ...