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The Megillah as a Rorschach test
Megillat Esther is a Rorschach test for Jews around the globe. We are going through different experiences, but Jews ...
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'Are you a Zionist?'
Please do not curate our Jewish identity for us.
[Luke 1:41-43; NASB] The title, lord, is generally given to the main provider. After the Babylonian captivity, Jews commonly referred to God as Lord, especially since His name, YHWH, could not be ...
During the Babylonian Captivity, Ezekiel had a vision from God about the design of the new Temple. According to Ezekiel 41:17-25, this new Temple contained graven images of angels and palm trees.
All fatherhood is shaped differently through the unique and irreplaceable domestic intangibles and intimacies of family life.
In this column, we are going to look at the way the Church is the hope for a hopeless society. Jesus founded this Church, but ...
His student Rava counters that Hallel is not recited on Purim, because Purim is not comparable to the Exodus. In the Exodus, ...
Purim is a strange holiday for Jews, and nothing is stranger than its central piece: Megillat Esther (the Book of Esther). We ...
It shouldn’t be this difficult to convince conservative Christians to love their neighbor, Rick Pidcock declares.
The Babylonian takeover happened in 606 BC and people were largely ... For our purposes, we might do well to focus on how Jeremiah conveyed God’s instructions to them following the exile. Sometimes, ...
The book of Malachi represents a time in Israel’s history where they were really just going through the motions. Their hearts were not into what they were to be doing ...