The prophets of Hebrew scripture have had a profound effect not only on Jewish history but also on much of the totality of ...

A final book from Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann is characteristically convicting and vivid—but myopic about his ...

The language America reaches for, at its best moments and its worst, has always been ours. Not borrowed. Ours. We wrote the ...

America's bond with Israel traces back to Puritan settlers who modeled their covenant on Hebrew scripture, predating the ...

Christian conservatives are cheering last week’s announcement by the Texas Board of Education mandating readings from the ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — On the anniversary of a Supreme Court ruling reinstating the US death penalty, faith leaders, those ...

This past weekend marked a transition in the life of Temple Israel, the congregation I served for 47 years as rabbi and of ...

The State Board of Education in June approved a first-of-its-kind reading list, which lays out dozens of books, Bible verses and stories that every public school student in Texas will have to read.

Here are lists of the 10 Commandments in short form and as found in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5. We have also included lists of the Ten Commandments with Catholic and Jewish numbering for reference.

As America marks its 250th year, the shared values binding US and Israel are as vital as ever.

The leader of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church was among those in Polk applauding the Supreme Court's ...