What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.
It begins with a little-known fact. There was a time when there were not three paragraphs in the prayer we call the Shema, ...
“Then the L-rd said to Moses: ‘Inscribe this as a reminder, and read it aloud to Joshua: I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven… The L-rd will wage war against Amalek ...
By Erica Ackerberg Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives ...