Tanakh
Elections are over: The hard part comes when the ballots are counted the cameras are gone
By the time we read this week’s haftarah, Israelis will have gone to the polls to elect a new Knesset. After months of political arguments, accusations, and promises, the votes will have been cast.
Parashat Vayera: What a vote cannot decide
Parashat Vayera: Bridging heaven and earth
Parashat Lech Lecha: Having the courage to stand alone
This New York Jew left Tel Aviv hi-tech for teaching Tanach in Jerusalem
How did Rebecca Steiner, the hi-tech professional, wind up in Kadita, a small ecological village in central Galilee after over two years in Tel Aviv?
A Jewish governor needed a Tanakh to be sworn in, Jewish educators came to his rescue
With 30 minutes to swearing-in, people attending the inauguration for Polis, put out frantic calls to Denver’s Jewish community.
Where is biblical Goliath buried? Perhaps where Jesus was crucified
No excavations have been carried out as of yet - the proposed area is quite literally within the confines of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Jerusalem's Rabbi Benny Lau works to bring the Bible back to the people
Jerusalem Rabbi Benny Lau, scion of one of the finest rabbinic families in Israel, leads the 929 Tanach B’Yachad Bible study initiative.
Meet the rabbi behind a new transliterated Chumash for Romanians
Rabbi Sorin Rosen has been working for seven years trying to finish his transliterated version of the Chumash into Romanian for the Jewish community in Romania.
Herzog College: Bible study days inspire and connect on campus, online
Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Brandes: “Every profession has its annual conference, and the Yemei Iyun B’Tanach is where Tanach teachers come from all over the globe for inspiration and mentorship.”
Int'l Bible Contest for Youth held in person for 1st time since COVID-19
Chidon Ha’tanach, the International Bible Contest for Youth, takes place annually on Israel’s Independence Day.
Mishpatim: Murder hornets in Israel
Jewish history is all about patterns – what happened before is bound to happen again.
The Magerman edition of the Koren Tanach is a landmark event
The beauty, felicity and scholarship inherent in Sacks’s rendering of the Torah into elegant modern English are apparent on every one of its 498 pages.
Independence Day: Gilad Abrahomov, 16, wins International Bible Quiz
As ever, the participants had to contend with the most detailed minutiae from the Bible, answering questions spanning the entire Biblical canon.