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The custom of including the Ten Commandments as part of the Shema was once widespread, but from a certain point in time it was systematically opposed by the Sages. Why did they object to it?

The preacher is set to appear at events in major cities this month despite being banned from many European countries.

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

“The raid on Jerusalem’s THE EDUCATIONAL BOOKSHOP and the arrest of Mahmoud Muna and Ahmad Muna is a dangerous error of ...

The Educational Bookshop has been a pilgrimage site for so many to discuss and debate, and the road to tyranny begins with arresting its owners and confiscating its books ...

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Every year numerous Muslims throughout the world start their religious journey toward Umrah to experience its profound ...

Since the fires began, the Grammys and its affiliated MusiCares charity have distributed $2 million in emergency aid and ...

Charlotte Wood’s novel, a Booker Prize finalist, follows an atheist whose mysterious path led her to live among nuns in a ...

A Hamptons vacation and a prank gone wrong anchor Burke’s new book, “The Note.” It started with real life. The travel writer and essayist discusses his new book, “Aflame,” about his ...

They are eager to see the family home portrayed in the Academy Awards nominee film “I’m Still Here”, in which a mother of five rebuilds her life while struggling to uncover the truth about her husband ...