Pillar figurines and rosette stamps confirm the biblical account.

Discovered a century ago, clay figurines of human forms were prevalent in the First Temple period (c. 800–586 B.C.E). To this day, no one knows. . .

This week’s Torah portion pinpoints the real grief in sibling violence: the grief that children cause their parents.

The account in Samuel of David’s ascent to the throne parallels the story in Genesis of Judah’s rise to preeminence; both highlight the theme of. . .