Exodus was so named because the book relates the events of the Israelites leaving Egypt. It is also called in Hebrew Shemos, based on the practice of naming a book after the first significant word ...

In the last decade, the Huqoq Excavation Project has found mosaics depicting Noah's Ark, the parting of the Red Sea, and more ...

And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...

As a scholar of the Bible and ancient Judaism, I believe Passover is a particularly poignant time to recognize the tragedies of the past year and offer hope for the future.

The televangelist misappropriates God's promises to ancient Israel in Exodus as a prosperity gospel for today.

As we prepare to welcome spring (March 20) and Passover (April 12) and Easter (April 20). I offer up a prayer for remembering how our spring holidays divide us and unite us and how springtime makes ...

While it appeals to some, many choose resilience over uncertain promises abroad ...

Trump’s proposal to relocate Gazans sparks Arab backlash—reviving decades-old debates over Palestinian identity, displacement ...

What is probably the world’s first recorded successful women’s rights campaign is in the Bible. Here is the story ...

On Mothering Sunday, we can remember the famous mothers of the Bible. Many of these mothers played an important role not only ...