Artifacts from 1,000 years of Ashkenazi Jewish life including literary transcripts, Herzl's diary, everyday notes and ...

For many Jews, the sacred texts are very special, so a great deal of respect is shown towards them. The Torah refers to the first five books of Moses. Judaism teaches that God dictated the Torah ...

Conservator Emma Nichols examines a Hebrew text at the Cambridge University Library ... Earth,” as curator Adolfo Roitman puts it, the sacred documents are preserved with exquisite care.

We asked a number of writers, thinkers, rabbis and everyday folk to consider a Jewish text that they held dear ... Prayer “gives sacred space to the tears that otherwise would have nowhere ...

The Tenakh consists of 24 books. These are split into three sections, namely the Torah, the Nevi’im and the Ketuvim.

The relationship between the Jewish communities of Egypt and Israel created an underlying tension, not unlike the modern-day ...

it’s natural to ask how a psychedelically mediated spiritual experience does or does not fit into being Jewish. Is it similar to the peak spiritual experiences described in sacred text?

The rebbe communicates with his Hasidim in Yiddish, Yiddish is taught in school, and used for explication and study of Hebrew sacred texts. The Hasidic home is bilingual, with English and Yiddish ...

Religious types insist that contradictions in sacred scriptures are not cardinal flaws. They blame it on artistic ...

During the Holocaust, the Nazis methodically confiscated and obliterated Jewish sacred texts within ghettos and concentration camps. In the introduction to this edition, Rabbi Snieg and Rabbi Roz ...