Abraham is an important figure in Christianity, Islam and Judaism. The story of Abraham can be found in the Book of Genesis - the first book in the Christian Bible and in the Torah of Judaism. Abraham ...

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During the many centuries between Prophet Adam and Prophet Abraham, God’s Prophets focused totally on teaching the Divine truth of imageless monotheism. And for thousands of years before Prophet ...

As the Jewish New Year begins later this month, I will join Jews in reflecting on beginnings. I was married earlier this year, and celebrate my birthday on the first day of Rosh Hashanah. Since ...

Yesterday, I wrote that God’s warning to Adam and Eve about eating the tree of knowledge—”for as soon as you eat of it, you shall die”—seemed like lax parenting by the Lord, since in fact Adam and Eve ...

“You shall set up for yourselves great stones … and you shall write upon them all the words of this Torah clarified completely. … These are the words of the covenant … which the Lord commanded Moses ...

Marcia Pally teaches at New York University in Multilingual Multicultural Studies and at Fordham University, and is a guest Professor in the Theology Department at Humboldt University in Berlin. She ...