Genesis

Eighty years after Nuremberg, October 7 shows why evidence still matters - opinion

Reading the report, I found myself asking a question that initially seemed inappropriate: What, practically speaking, is all this documentation meant to accomplish?

SMOKE AND FIRE rise from where a rocket fired from Gaza struck Ashkelon, on October 7, 2023.
An illustration of the Bereshit-Nama.

The imagination that began it all: The Persian-Jewish poet bringing Genesis back to life - opinion

MDA paramedic Tzvika Rider on his first call.

Beyond the Headlines: The lessons we cannot afford to miss - opinion

Israeli officials lay cornerstone of the new "Joshua Trail," the first in its "Biblical Trails" initative, near Elon Moreh, September 24, 2026.

Becoming Israel’s Tuscany: Gov’t launches ‘Biblical Trail’ initiative to promote West Bank tourism


Genesis reminds us that God chose to make humans despite their fallibility

In one of the many passages addressing the creation of Adam, God wonders pre-creation how to proceed since both wicked and righteous will be brought into the world.

Over and over, the midrash recognises the equal potential for good.

Bereshit: Repairing Humpty Dumpty

Was man created primarily good and virtuous or fundamentally evil and immoral?

At our core, we still possess majestic potential to affect our world and author history

What is COVID-19 doing to the Jewish community?

A Q and A with Marina Yudborovsky, head of Genesis Philanthropy Group

Marina Yudborovsky, CEO of Genesis Philanthropy Group

New program helps students find Jewish identity in biblical Jerusalem

Program to be supported by Genesis Philanthropy Group


Genesis Philanthropy Group names Marina Yudborovsky as new CEO

Yudborovsky's appointment as chief executive officer comes after the tragic and unexpected death of GPG CEO Ilia Salita on June 29th.

Marina Yudborovsky

Parashat vayigash: Human action and Divine plan

We think, plan, try to steer the course of our lives. This is all good; but alongside this rational, thoughtout plan, there is a smidgen of doubt, something that shakes our self-confidence.

AN ULTRA-ORTHODOX man prays in a Jerusalem park

Parashat Vayehi: Future goal and present existence

Jacob’s and Joseph’s life stories are also amazingly similar. They both find themselves in a foreign country following an altercation with their brothers; they both work for a foreign master, etc.

Joseph's coffin was indeed buried in the land of Israel: Joseph's Tomb, before 1899

Is the Bible right? Newly discovered fossils show snakes had legs

A new study published in Science Advances on Thursday has shed light on the life of ancient legged snakes.

A snake is seen while a tract of the Amazon jungle burns as it is cleared by loggers and farmers in Porto Velho, Brazil August 24, 2019

Bereshit – Back to the future

As a country, we have to do a whole lot of soul-searching to guard what’s sacred and fix what’s broken.

WE HAVE been on an emotional roller coaster since mid-summer.’

Crowdsourcing A United Future

Never before have Jews – as individuals and communities – faced so many opportunities and had so many true friends.

The Scholars of Our Common Destiny