Why did Jesus tell people to make offerings in the Temple? Why did Paul call himself a Pharisee? The Bible’s answer might surprise you.

For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...

Zera Café is a not-for-profit social enterprise that prepares and delivers healthy homemade meals and caters events in ...

If morality were purely a human construct, fundamental religious prohibitions—against killing, stealing, and adultery—could ...

The Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's classic play "Othello," starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, is ...

Even a popular Hanukkah treat gets a twist at Chani's. “In Israel, they eat donuts. In the United States of America, we eat ...

Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

Drivers in Worcester were preparing for road conditions to worsen in Worcester on Saturday night as snow began in the area.

The solution they came up with is famously stated in the Declaration of Independence: “the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God.” This revolutionary truth, combining human reason and divine revelation, ...

Pickle martinis, members-only events, Fashion Week mashups — every Friday night is special at these new-school Shabbat ...

Throughout the years, wherever I’ve traveled, I’ve met people who tell me they became religious through the pages of The Jewish Press. Others, who came from small communities devoid of a large Ort ...

Rashi, explaining the view of Rabbi Nehemiah in the Talmud [1] that they spontaneously sang the song together, says that the Holy Spirit rested on them and miraculously the same words came into their ...