When Rabbi Maurice Harris wrote “Moses: A Stranger Among Us” in 2012, the book sold well enough to land him speaking engagements at about a dozen synagogues and churches. Twelve years later, the book ...

David Brooks, in his bestselling book The Road to Character (2015), draws a sharp distinction between what he calls the résumé virtues – the achievements and skills that bring success – and the eulogy ...

The Torah ends with sadness. Moses, the Torah’s author, dies, and its final sentences are written with tears. Moses liberated the Jewish people from slavery and led them to the edge of the promised ...

An ancient reference to Moses may predate the Bible by centuries. Moses is an important religious figure in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Now, a recent archeological discovery has found what might ...

Rereading Exodus this month in synagogue reminds me of when I first learned about Moses’ role in freeing the Children of Israel who had been enslaved to Pharaoh. I grew up in Monsey, New York. My ...

Passover, otherwise known as Pesach in Hebrew, is regarded as one of the most important festivals in Judaism. Every year, Jewish families celebrate the festival by gathering around the Seder table and ...

(RNS) — I don’t normally quote two family members in one article, but since this is the season of forgiveness, I hope that you will forgive me. Especially because their insights into this week’s Torah ...