(RNS) — ‘To say that the meaning of sacred Scriptures are over for Jews, because Jesus has come, fuels a sense that there is no longer a reason for Jews to exist,’ said one scholar. (RNS) — This ...

Joshua A. Berman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Hebrew Bible at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. He is the author of Created Equal: How the Bible Broke with Ancient Political Thought. This ...

This article argues that narratives about the loss and (potential) recovery of biblical texts can reveal a previously neglected genre of “biblical theology” in premodern Jewish sources—a religious ...

Major religions of the world have sacred Scriptures, sometimes called canons. This is certainly the case in Christianity and Islam. Christianity has a collection of sacred writings commonly called the ...

Daniel A. Madigan, S.J. An Associate Theology Professor discusses the broad possibilities created by engaging sacred texts. There are few things that academics like better than texts, particularly ...

The search for two sets of sacred Jewish prayer boxes in a Perinton landfill was called off on Thursday afternoon. At least 20 men from a Jewish community near New York City traveled to the area this ...