Rabbi Tamar Manasseh chose to host a Seder at a South Side church, which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad, as a ...

Passover is a holiday in the Jewish faith celebrating the ancient Hebrews' exodus from slavery in Egypt. For decades, the Jews had been slaves of the Egyptian pharaohs until Moses led them out of ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill continues his four-week overview of the Bible's 66 books, focusing on Holy ...

In the Bible, there are many names for God. Some apply to God in general, while others refer to Jesus specifically. Most of ...

During the next few months, we shall be looking at many of the cultural and scientific contributions of Jewish Americans.

Were the Hittites of the Bible the same as those of the Hittite Empire? While this is a common assumption, what do the facts ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found ...

The Gospels of Matthew and Luke both assert that Mary conceived Jesus as a virgin. But while Luke tells the story without ...

Maternal Cannibalism and the Hebrew Bible in the Company of Fairy Tales” (Journal of Biblical Literature, 2022) and “Yahweh as Maternal Vampire in Second Isaiah: Reading Gender and Prophecy with Luce ...

The discoveries at Megiddo, which inspired "Armageddon," reinforce biblical stories about King Josiah of Judah.

The temple of Hephaestus, as seen from the Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece. Credit: public domain from Wikimedia Commons. Greek civilization has existed for over 3,000 to 4,000 years and continues to ...