Reform’s allegorical approach to scripture echoes the exegetical practices of Philo of Alexandria and the broader Hellenistic Jewish world—not as a way of harmonizing Torah with foreign ideas ...

Genesis 6 introduces the Nephilim—mysterious figures described as “heroes of old, warriors of renown.” This video unpacks centuries of interpretations across Jewish and Christian traditions, tracing ...

As for 4QQoheleta (Ecclesiastes), it’s now believed that another anonymous author completed this biblical book during the Hellenistic period (3rd century B.C.E.), rather than King Solomon during the ...

Experts Determine the Age of 'Dead Sea Scrolls,' Some Date Back to the Original Authors of the Bible The Dead Sea Scrolls are one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of recent decades.

The Scholems - a German-Jewish family between emancipation and destruction. 3 November 2022. A fascinating exploration of the varied life and times of The Scholems - a German-Jewish family between ...

More than 50 days have passed since the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo began. Exhibits that evoke the future of society are popular, and the number of visitors is increasing after an initially slow start.

Megillat Taanit as a source for Jewish chronology and history in the Hellenistic and Roman periods by Zeitlin, Solomon, 1886-1976. Publication date 1922 Topics Megillat Ta'anit, Jews -- History, ...

Labels like “not really Jewish” or “just converted” diminish and exclude—ignoring that every stream of Judaism today would be scarcely recognizable to a Jew of the first century.

Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl sharply criticized Democratic strategist James Carville on Friday over his recent statements about wealthy Jewish donors who have left the Democratic ...

A new bulletin warns that recent attacks "could motivate others to conduct violence against Israeli and Jewish institutions, or their supporters." Latest U.S.

It’s film festival season in New York, and dozens of Jewish and Israeli movies will be showing across the city in June — many premiering in New York or the United States for the first time.

Jewish Republican Rep. Randy Fine calls for the deportation of an alleged illegal immigrant accused of an attack on Jewish activists in Colorado using Molotov cocktails.