In honor of Passover 5785, it’s worth pondering a brief midrash found in the Talmud (Berachot, 9b), on a verse in Exodus, chapter 3. When Moses meets God for the first time at Mt. Horeb, he says to ...
The pistol-packin’ padre is not an unknown figure in Westerns — particularly 1960s European “spaghetti” Westerns — but you’d be hard-pressed to name movies which cast their rabbinical brethren in a ...
I just finished teaching a six-week course that was an introduction to the Talmud. Having spent years in its study, it was a chance for me to see it with new eyes. A teacher must be in touch with the ...
Thanks for joining today's Hebrew Bible study when God called three men into serving ancient Israel for His glory. We begin with Moses in Exodus 3 with the miraculous event "Moses and the Burning Bush ...
Editor's Note: This is a guest column by Peter T. Chattaway, who has seen more "biblical films" than anyone I know—more, possibly, than anyone else on the planet. Early on in Exodus: Gods and Kings, ...
During her appearance on The Great British Bake Off, Mitchell would surreptitiously take trial runs of her creations to church. Speaking of her experience of having alopecia, Mitchell said that as a ...
Photo by Sharon Santema, courtesy of Unsplash. In the second week of his 30-day Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius Loyola proposes that the retreatant imagine the Trinity gazing down upon all of humanity.