It takes creativity to embrace an invisible God. It takes strength to worship a God who exists, who lives, but who does not “do.” ...

Each of the many names of God holds special connections to stories ... not just to the Israelites' enemies, but also to any Jewish followers who stepped out of line or strayed from his path ...

“[I]t keeps me connected to a community I value.” For fictionalists, God is a useful fiction, and Jewish practice has value only in its pragmatic utility. As Hershovitz puts it: “When it ...

It’s necessary to be unambiguous that God’s covenant with the Jews was expanded to include the Gentiles, not superseded to exclude the Jewish people. Be sure to describe Paul’s view of the law with ...

Both the Old and New Testaments provide a compelling case for affirming the historical and perpetual connection to the Land of Israel.

Judaism teaches that marriage is a sacred commitment and union, however the religion does accept divorce. Many Jews will view divorce as a last resort that even causes God to feel the pain of the ...