Hagar returned and bore Avram’s son Ishma’el at the end of Genesis 16. In Genesis 17, Avram is circumcised, and the covenant ...

The first convert Avram made was a neighbor named Eved Shemesh from the city of Damascus, He was a sun worshiper. Once, when Eved Shemesh got a bad sunburn, Avram asked him if the sun god was angry at ...

What is said about Naamah? Genesis chapter 4 verse 22: "and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah." There are a whole range of ideas as to why Naamah is mentioned. The Jewish midrash writings suggest ...

The challenge to all of us, amidst the turmoil of our own suffering, is how to be wounded redeemers ourselves.

Death curses, or “pulsa d’nura,” have been central to the deep debates and struggles led by secular Jews and various ...