Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts ...
The Times of Israel on MSN
Scholars transcribe hundreds of thousands of Cairo Geniza fragments, some never read before
The MiDRASH project received an $11.5 million grant to take research on medieval Jewish literature to the next level ...
Housed for centuries in the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Fustat, Old Cairo, the Cairo Genizah contains more than 300,000 handwritten ...
Photographer Ari Salomon created the artwork by engraving a menorah on a scrap of cedar, which he turned into charcoal by ...
A court decision allowing Israeli women to take the Chief Rabbinate’s exams is the latest sign of growing recognition for ...
The Forward on MSN
Surging LGBTQ enrollment in Jewish seminaries signals ‘astounding’ shift in US rabbinate
A new study provides empirical evidence for a trend many have seen coming for years, as new models and broken barriers bring ...
Scholars and authors in multiple sessions at the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature joint ...
The classic example of Jewish ethics vs. “the law of the Torah” is the story of Shimon ben Shetach in the Palestinian Talmud Baba Metzia 2:5. Simeon ben Shetach, circa 140-60 BCE, was a Pharisee ...
Pirkei Avot, “Ethics of the Fathers,” is a Jewish text that compiles ethical teachings and moral wisdom from a wide range of ...
James M. Kaplan ’92 was a member of the steering committee for the “130 Years of Jewish Life at Brown” celebration and is ...
A tranche of documents tabled in parliament includes text messages from a deputy police commissioner, who failed to tell his ...
For just one year, the Museum of the Bible in Washington will host a rare exhibition of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which feature ...
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