Lost Sermon by Saint in Pope Leo-JD Vance Debate Found 1,600 Years Later
Two previously unknown sermons by St. Augustine, the influential theologian whose ideas have recently featured in a public…
Christians and minorities detained by Syrian govt, UN report alleges abuse
Christians and other minority groups have been arbitrarily detained by the Syrian Transitional Government for reasons that “sometimes…
The Blogs: Bringing good news to Jerusalem | Sharona Margolin Halickman
In the Haftara for Shabbat Nachamu (Yishayahu 40:1-26) we find four voices of comfort. The fourth voice, the…
The Blogs: Israel, Palestine, and Canaan: Myth, Archaeology, History, and Geopolitics | William Keenan
Who Belongs to the Levant? Why the Question Resists a Single Answer The competing claims to the Levant…
The Blogs: From Jerusalem via the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea: Turning Sewage into Energy | Rafi Glick
Image: Mar Saba Monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley in the Judean Desert. Mar Saba, founded approximately 1,500 years…
The Blogs: What is considered to be far from Jerusalem? | Sharona Margolin Halickman
In Parshat Behaalotcha (Bamidbar 9:9-13), we read about those who are granted the opportunity to observe Pesach Sheni:…
Take the Jerusalem Quiz: How well do you know Israel’s capital?
Can you identify the biblical book in which the phrase “Tower of David” appears? Do you know where…
Vatican II, 60 years after and two lessons for evangelicals, Evangelical Focus
Why on earth is a religious event that took place 60 years ago still passionately debated? Most Evangelicals…
Finland’s Supreme Court Convicts Päivi Räsänen of Hate Speech
Attorneys are warning about the “severe chilling effect” of the Finnish Supreme Court’s ruling against Päivi Räsänen, a…
Purim 2026: It’s not over until it’s good
Purim is one of the most dramatic stories in the Bible. At first glance, it looks like a…
How Greenland got the Bible
(Photo: Getty/iStock) Greenland has been in the news recently. Despite a Christian presence for a thousand years, Greenland…
Torah On Immigration: This Purim Take Off The Mask
Thie Purim take off the mask!!! On Purim we celebrate Esther taking a stand for her people and…