WASHINGTON — A new exhibit at the Museum of the Bible displays one of the oldest Jewish books discovered in Afghanistan, which contains prayers and poems based on texts from the Old Testament and ...

The Shem Tov Bible, an ornate Hebrew manuscript from 1312, sold for $6.9 million at Sotheby’s and will be publicly displayed. The Shem Tov Bible dates back to 1312 in Castile, now modern day Spain.

Thomas Nelson promotes this Bible version as being faithful to the original Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic texts. The publisher also said the translation incorporates the most recent research in ...

Today, we examine the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament’s warning about sin and, next week, the New Testament. Since sin is an unpopular and uncomfortable subject, church sermons tend to shy away from ...

the name and dates of the first Jewish settler in Prague. Conflict also arose over what types of Bible interpretation should be included, as some editors feared that Morris Jastrow's involvement in ...

The name "Elohim" is a Hebrew word used in the Bible to refer to God. It is one of the most commonly used names for God in the Old Testament. The exact meaning of the name "Elohim" is a topic of ...

Naked a man comes from his mother's womb, and as he comes, so he departs. He takes nothing from his labor that he can carry in his hand. People who live only for wealth come to the end of their lives ...

JTA — In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC has unveiled what it says is the oldest Jewish book ever discovered. According to the museum’s dramatic claim ...

No, the United States government is not suing a Jewish book, though the title of the legal case might make it seem that way: “United States Of America v. In Re The Chamisa Humshe Torrah (Five Bo ...

When you open your Bible to the book of Genesis, one of the first things you may notice ... The names are, unfortunately for us, not translated from the original language but transliterated to ...

Winsor told me she also took issue with the curriculum's antisemitic portrayal of Jewish people in a lesson about the Bible's book of Esther. "They talk about how Esther was living in a kingdom of ...