Kosher eating, rooted in Jewish tradition, is surrounded by myths and misunderstandings. From ingredient selection to food ...
Most readers think Leviticus is about dull things: priests and their sacrificial offerings, blood taboos and bodily fluids, the holiness code. In her new book, Avivah Zornberg shows that there is more ...
Is it the sukka of our desert wanderings, the temporary hut which the Israelites constructed in the desert when they wandered ...
In the book of Leviticus, it is written in relation to Yom Kippur as follows: “For on this day He will make atonement for you, to purify you from all your sins, before the Lord you will be ...
As the assessment that Israel has killed Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar grows, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant tweets, “We will reach every terrorist and eliminate them.” Quoting the biblical book of ...
Sukkahs symbolize the structures that the Israelites lived in during their wilderness journey. But some rabbis envision them ...
Republicans once used fearmongering over marriage equality to get voters to the polls. Now they're doing the same with trans ...
The fast of Yom Kippur is explained in the Bible and described in the Book of Leviticus as a day of cleansing, where the Jewish people atone for their sins, become pure, and pray that they are ...
History intersected with history on Oct. 18, when the Fisk University Choir sang in Evanston at the invitation of Lula B.
The practice is known as brit milah (Covenant of Circumcision) and it is performed on the eighth day after the birth of a baby boy, as instructed in the book of Leviticus. It is regarded as a sign ...
This day is a unique opportunity to begin anew, both in our relationships with God and with other people. In the book of ...
So that, for example, the scapegoat of the Book of Leviticus who bears off the sins of the Israelites is a type pointing ahead to Jesus and his bearing the sins of the world, according to ...