Hebrew Bible
Neither Jewish nor Christian traditions call the Decalogue by its biblical name, but the phrases they choose reveal something about their different approaches to divine law.
“But let justice run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
What if his brothers didn’t sell him into slavery?
A new book tackles the life of the patriarch.
A fresh look at the Bible’s second book.
Clinton Bailey, in memoriam.
The Torah’s antiquated grammar.
Blinded by hatred, the Dutch philosopher dressed ancient prejudices in the garb of reason.
When Leah gave birth to her fourth son, she became the first character in the Bible to give thanks.
The word was invented in translating the Psalm recited by the Pilgrims.
What a comparison of passages reveals.
Two Christian scholars try to make sense of Leviticus.
Israel owes its fealty to the Arborist alone.