In addition Mayor Brett Smiley, former mayor and congressman David Cicilline was also part of the adult bar mitzvah cohort.

Did Judas Iscariot–who betrayed Jesus—have God on his side? Bob Dylan asked 63 years ago. The US, Israel and Iran’s ...

Our portion this week is the beginning of God’s making a way for mankind to be redeemed from the Fall at Eden.

The latest episode of Torah Unboxed from JNet reviews six editions of the Haggadah, helping viewers find the right one for ...

The third book of the Torah is commonly known in English as Leviticus. The name comes from Greek and simply means “pertaining ...

The Hebrew phrase ezer kenegdo (עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּוֹ) appears in the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, in Genesis 2:18 and 20, when the ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and the former mayor and congressman David Cicilline had been studying Hebrew, parsing Torah ...

Sigmund Freud argued that sublimation is a defense mechanism, where we take emotionally unacceptable impulses and transform ...

Any day that I can help another human is a good day.” Mendelson has held true to the edict, whether it’s serving as part of ...

"Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman ...

The story presented in the Torah is one of a holistic, pure, and ideal experience. No glitches, no politics, no accusations, no problems; a perfectly smooth ride. The Mdrash tells us the problems. So ...

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