Genesis 5 is once again very organized and quite easy to draw an outline of, just like Genesis 1; Genesis 6, which is ...
We’ve endured for so long because we’ve always found good reasons to continue our story; we’ve always had good things to look ...
Renewal is integral to our human experience. We are dynamic creatures, just like the world around us,” writes.
What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.
Climate change should be THE hot topic (pun intended), especially because it isn’t only a matter of contemporary concern. In fact, humanity has been through climate devastation before; surprisingly we ...
The Torah begins not with law or lineage but with wonder. “Bereishit bara Elohim.” It’s usually translated as, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” Past tense. A past event. A ...
Why does the Torah begin with the Genesis story? If it is a book of Law, ask the rabbis, why not start with the first commandment? On an individual level, perhaps it teaches us that just as God first ...
The announcement about changing the name of the war comes in the wake of IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir's statement regarding ...
Often unnoticed amidst Adam and Eve’s misadventures in the Garden of Eden is a curious topographical detail. Genesis’ second ...
As Jews we learn to live with the contradictions that sometimes haunt us. (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Everyone has at least a few creation stories: how they were born, how they came to the career ...
The public can vote until Oct. 26 for one of seven prize finalists: Sacha Baron Cohen, Barbra Streisand, Elena Kagan, Gal Gadot, Jonathan Sacks, Marc Benioff or Steven Spielberg. Doron Almog, a former ...
Every summer, Brandeis University becomes a vibrant hub for pluralistic Jewish learning through Genesis, a three-week precollege program that brings together high school students from across the globe ...