Last Tuesday, after nearly two weeks of air strikes, Israel sent ground troops into Lebanon to fight Hezbollah. It was ...

Have you ever wondered what the longest verse is in the Bible? It is Esther 8:9. Follow along as we unpack the details of ...

Today we will look at some of the words that came into our language through the church. The most usual route of these words ...

Take John 3:16 as an example. It was Tyndale who first translated it into English as 'For God so loveth the world that he ...

What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...

Ok, time for less pleasant words now. In Polish you can say Żydzisko (some would say humorous, some would say offensive, a Jewish man, the word stresses the negative stereotypes, including, possibly, ...

The symbolic foods of the High Holidays have taken on new meaning after Oct. 7, writes a religious studies scholar.

During the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, it's common to hear people wish each other "Shana Tova!" What does this phrase ...

The Vulgate has been revised a handful of times over the years, most notably in 1592 by Pope Clementine VIII (the “Clementine ...

It was there that he learned Hebrew ... Matthew and is often translated in English as “daily.” In the Gospel of Matthew, however, Jerome translated the word into Latin as “supersubstantialem ...

Today, the world celebrates International Translation Day, a moment to recognise the invaluable contributions of language professionals. These skilled individuals play a crucial role in bridging the ...

The editor of the story took pains to minimize the conflict between child care and the dictates of Jewish law.