Moses does not stand alone on Nevo – we stand with him. Together, we gaze toward a future we build but may never fully enter.

Moshe broke the Tablets of the Law in response to the construction of the golden calf (Exodus 32:19; Ta’anit 28b). In ...

Authored by Luke, Acts is the first chapter after the four Gospels. Moses is cited numerous times. I call him the “north star ...

Adar 7, 2368 (1393 BCE): Moses was born (Sotah 12b) in Egypt when that Pharaoh required all newborn Jewish baby boys to be drowned. His mother hid him in a reed basket, placing it in the Nile ...

Dan Friedman: What inspired you to write The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting? Was there a particular moment when you thought, “Jewish history really needs a long-form comedy book”?

Moses is the most famous, influential, and revered figure in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, surpassing King David by the ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover begins on April 12. Here's what to know about it in 2025, and how it will be marked in Binghamton.

A recent book on Jewish identity before and after Zionism shows the limitations of a progressive critique that doesn't truly account for the experience of Palestinians.

Jewish philosopher and physician Moses of Narbonne (Moses Narboni) further refuted Abner’s views concerning free will in his polemical essay Ma’amar BiB’hirah, later published in the ...

Goitein like Scholem, brought back to life to the Jewish people and the scholarly world the rich documents and social history of the Jewish people when most of us lived in the Middle East during ...

April 1, 1925: The first Jewish university, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, was opened by Lord Balfour, seven years after the cornerstone was laid.

With 'The Jews,' 'Daily Show' veteran Rob Kutner graduates from trying to please one curmudgeonly Jew to 14 million of them.