Many Jews today feel torn. On the one hand, they feel loyalty to Israel, the land of their fellow Jews, many of ...

The Babylonian exile had a profound impact on Judaism. In the minds of the exiles, it must have seemed like the last remnants ...

I don’t believe you have to be a Jew to be a Zionist, Biden declared, and I am a Zionist. A statement of America’s undying ...

For many who will join former President Donald Trump at the Pennsylvania site where he was shot, Saturday's event is not a ...

In his view, this set of books was written to describe and to explain the history of the people of Israel from Horeb to the Babylonian exile (Noth 1943: 4–11). The work was written by an ...

How do we reconcile the deeply personal journey of Yom Kippur with the overwhelming collective experiences of the past year?

The Wall Street Journal took an apparent mocking tone in a front-page story it published about popular Christian speaker ...

Babylon has resonated in Judeo-Christian culture for centuries. The books of the Old Testament recount the exile of the Jews to Babylon following the sack of Jerusalem, by whose waters they “sat ...

This is really a remarkable idea. "The Exile from Judah to Babylon was a major moment in the emergence of the Jewish religion." Q: One sign of the covenant is circumcision, right? Where does this ...

The Temple, which was supposed to be the only place where Yahweh was worshipped, was destroyed, and a significant part of the population was taken to exile in Babylon. It was a crisis of enormous ...