For many Jews, the sacred texts are very special, so a great deal of respect is shown towards them. The Torah refers to the first five books of Moses. Judaism teaches that God dictated the Torah ...

Some Jewish people are connecting with their faith and God through use of psychedelics and say ancient history proves this is not new.

Israelite religion has sacred interpreters, but it's only Judaism that has sacred interpreters, sages, studying a sacred text. And the sacred text is meant to be the property of the entire community.

The New Testament recognizes the authority of the Sacred Scriptures of the Jewish people ... true of Oriental Religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, etc.) and Islam. The written texts can never express ...

We asked a number of writers, thinkers, rabbis and everyday folk to consider a Jewish text that they held dear ... Prayer “gives sacred space to the tears that otherwise would have nowhere ...

“This Berkeley program is very special,” says Rabbi Reuven Firestone of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los ... Muslims explore their sacred texts, they discover deep ...