(JTA) — A conference of Jewish educators became first responders of sorts when Colorado Gov. Jared Polis had an emergency: The Jewish Democrat was about to be sworn in for a second term and he ...

The winner of this year’s Bible quiz for adults spoke to Arutz Sheva after his victory. “I’m very excited, this is a big honor for me,” winner Menachem Shamshi said. Shamshi said his connection to the ...

This week saw the 30th annual Tanach conference hosted by Herzog College and Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion, which was attended by more than 5,000 people of all ages. The “Yemei Iyun B’Tanach” ...

Gestures of Flesh and Spirit. He is one of Israel’s leading contemporary scholars of the Hebrew Bible. He serves as an associate professor in the Department of Bible at Bar-Ilan University and also ...

This is the fourth post in a series by Johnna Kaplan exploring aspects of Jewish life outside of her own experience. Last week I opened an Amazon box containing a Stone Edition Tanach. It is the first ...

While many of his classmates at his Orthodox high school in Los Angeles spent the last year juggling school and social life, Jackson Shrier was studying the Tanach, or Hebrew Bible, for five hours a ...

Jerusalem Rabbi Benny Lau, scion of one of the finest rabbinic families in Israel, leads the 929 Tanach B’Yachad Bible study initiative. Rabbi Benny Lau is one of the most well-known and charismatic ...

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