Moses is instructed by G-d to go with Aaron and 'speak to the rock before their eyes and then it will give its waters (v 8).' ...

Addressing more than 400 bishops from 38 countries gathered for the Jubilee of Bishops on June 25, Pope Leo XIV delivered a ...

In Parshat Hukat, the Israelites journey through the wilderness of Zin, encamp at Kadesh, skirt Edom via the Sea of Reeds, ...

The section on the Red Heifer, teaching purification from the impurity of death, is a preventive measure, a spiritual remedy ...

At Sinai, after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:21–22), he brought words of God to his people. Moses brought down the ...

G-D’s response is to send fiery snakes that bite the people and, alas, give them just cause to cry out. When Moses prays on ...

Israel did not ask "whether" but "how." And with reliance on G-d's help, that question was answered by its brave fighters, ...

Object Details artist Domenichino Notes Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 236 "Behold, I will stand before thee, there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall ...

The desire for independence was not something new to the Founders of this great Nation. We can trace this movement for freedom and independence back as far as the Old Testament, with the Israelites, ...

He’s going home. He said to him, “I will not come, for I must go to my land and my family.” [Numbers 10:30] Moses is stunned. The prophet-king had trusted Jethro more than any other man.

The Jewish task is not to fear the real world but to enter and transform it, healing some of its wounds and bringing to ...