Religion & Holidays
But not necessarily healthier.
The Torah doesn’t outright end slavery, which was ubiquitous in the ancient world, but it does take the first steps toward ameliorating and transforming it.
A Saudi Muslim leader speaks.
How Joseph B. Soloveitchik foresaw the loneliness epidemic.
Where academics and rabbis have not yet stepped.
A higher law and the consent of the governed.
The new year of the trees celebrates the connection to the Land of Israel.
So much for Europe’s commitment to human rights.
While the soul may have primary importance, the body is still seen as a holy vessel.
Particularism, universalism, and the circumcision of Jesus.
Why do Jews praise the great lights?
No worries about “Jewish continuity.”
A new study of Jewish law in the medieval Muslim world argues that he did.
“The voice of my beloved knocks.”
