High-resolution photography at the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadem in Egypt’s south-central Sinai Peninsula highlighted ...

Many gods in Egypt were fashioned after bulls, so the golden calf was a natural choice. If God through Moses was not going to respond, they would make themselves an idol to lead them on.” ...

A newly examined inscription found in Sinai, Egypt may read “This is from Moses,” sparking debate about ancient script.

Thanks for joining our study about the famous Golden Calf. A violent story recorded in Exodus 32 of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. A “bumper sticker” summation is: “You make God angry - you ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

Why is the Golden Calf central to your understanding of Leviticus? I’m influenced here by philosopher Eric Santner’s On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life, in which he brings the thoughts of Freud ...

Parshat Ki Tisa features the infamous sin of the Golden Calf. What did the Golden Calf represent from a Hebrew perspective and how was it different from other forms of idolatry?

Pictured are golden tongues found in Ptolemaic-era tombs during recent excavations in Al-Bahnasa, Egypt, an archaeological area that is home to remains of the ancient city of Oxyrhynchus.

To empower eucharistic devotion, look to the golden calves. No, not the golden calves installed by Jeroboam in 1 Kings 12:26-30. And definitely not the golden calf at Sinai — which Aaron created ...

Apparently fearing the same fate, Aaron gathered the Israelites’ golden earrings and ornaments, melted them and constructed a Golden Calf, declaring, “This is your god, O Israel, who brought you out ...