How the Bible changed the course of ethical thought
New book by Jeremiah (Jerry) Unterman of Jerusalem tackles the question on whether the Bible represented a revolutionary change from what was common in the ancient Near East or whether it was it just a minor variation on the theme.
Bringing the biblical Nehemiah to life
Dov S. Zakheim’s Nehemiah: Statesman and Sage uses extensive research to bring the character of Nehemiah to life
Canadian Jews to shepherd ‘biblical sheep’ to Israel
The sheep, said to be descendants of Jacob’s flock, must “return” to Israel to fulfill biblical prophecy, says their owners Gil and Jenna Lewinsky of British Columbia
What if Goliath attacks?
We, too, must help our brothers in Israel
Show-biz cousins star in biblical-based Two by Two
Both women have deep roots in the Canadian entertainment industry, with family members who performed on and wrote for radio, television and the stage, beginning in the 1930s
Everyone experiences grief differently
He who grieves sits before you, at arm’s length, yet his presence is adrift, miles beyond the stratosphere, unable to join those experiencing life with joy
