And who were they? Rav says: [The Judges] were Barak and Devora. R. Yehoshua ben Levi says: They were Shamgar and Ehud. R.

Throughout the American story, Ruth has reverberated, reminding us, then and now – as we read her eponymous book once more on ...

This identification of Israel with the Almighty is so profound that Shavuot was transformed into the concept of a spiritual ...

It has taken me a long time to come to this conclusion but Ruth is truly the perfect fit for Shavuot. When I was younger, the Book of Ruth puzzled me. Among the five Megillot, the others made ...

In 2011, under the mentorship of Professor Susan Handelman, an emulated scholar and author, I submitted my MA thesis to Bar ...

The Jewish pilgrimage holiday, Shevuot (Festival of Weeks), occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan. It begins Sunday night, June 2. All Jewish holidays and other significant Jewish days ...

The Jewish holiday of Shavuot reminds us that hindness is not a weakness. It is a strength. It changes families and heals ...

I am happy Ruth is getting the credit she most certainly deserves. There are so many people still around that loved her, and ...

The book of Ruth sets the stage ... In Genesis, the Bible would often remark on a woman’s beauty—like Sarah, Rebekah, and others. But for Ruth, the Bible highlights her deep character as beautiful.

Even as AI opens new questions about the ownership of texts, the Torah stands apart, writes the chief learning officer at ...

Trust us when we say, you don't want to forget Mother's Day! Moms are special and should be celebrated every day, but the second Sunday of May is a day the focus should be entirely on these ...