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In the basement of her home, surrounded by boxes and leather-bound pages, BYU alumna Bailey Kroff is quietly leading a multilingual revolution in scripture study.
Passover is much more than most Christians could ever imagine. Many Christians think of Passover as simply “a Jewish holiday ...
Richard Kreitner's 'Fear No Pharaoh" unpacks the myths surrounding Jews and slavery in and around the Civil War and its ...
The Shulchan Arukh, a widely accepted code of Jewish law, advises that when checking for chametz (leavened products), one ...
Hans-Josef Klauck, a towering figure in biblical studies, renowned for his extensive knowledge of early Christian literature ...
Ethiopians typically celebrate the New Year in September, during a holiday called Meskel. “ [During that] holiday there is a ...
City of Fiction,” a novel by Yu Hua, follows a man on a search for his missing wife amid bandits and warlords.
Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...
Patti Smith has announced a fourth memoir, Bread of Angels, to be published on November 4. The publication date is described ...
Even among Jews who do believe, there is a kind of reluctance to go all-in on God—a reticence when it comes to talking about God and a Maimonidean distrust of anything with the whiff of ...
Peter Godwin, who has seen death up close a few times over the course of his life, examines grief and belonging in a new ...