This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says to all those I carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: “Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what
“Abraham saw My day…” In the book of John (8:56), we read that Jesus was speaking to a group of people at the Temple, and He said to them, “Your father Abraham earnestly desired to see My day; and he
Numbers 25:6-8 And indeed, one of the children of Israel came and presented to his brethren a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and in the sight of all the congregation
The Torah lists the birds that we are prohibited from consuming. Rashi explains that the chasidah is a stork. Its name, chasidah, is derived from the root chesed, which means kindness. What is the connection between stork
Although the Bible has impacted the West like no other writing in history, a strictly Western approach to interpreting and understanding the Bible presents obstacles which may limit our understanding and even
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks highlights a moment that changed the world: “I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt! And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with
When I think of the Left I can’t help but think of the Amalekites, base opportunists who worship power: “So Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When any one of you brings an offering to the LORD, you shall bring your offering of the livestock — of the
The 55th chapter of the Psalms was composed by King David as he was running away from his rebellious son Avshalom. At that point, David was also notified that Achitofel, who had
Elijah went before the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people
“I think that is what a loving and forgiving God would want . . .” This sentiment (and variations thereof), often expressed by people who clearly do not believe in God, let
These are the things you shall do: Speak each man the truth to his neighbor; give judgment in your gates for truth, justice, and peace; let none of you think evil in
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