Tanakh
Elad Yanir wins International Bible Quiz for 2025
Israeli 10th grader Elad Yanir is a student at AMIT High School in Petah Tikva. His runner-up is Ilan Ram, who came from the Frish Yeshiva in the United States.
From fear to song: Haftarah of Parashat Beshalach mirrors Israel's current state - opinion
Dragons in Judaism and Kabbalah, ahead of 'House of the Dragon' season 2
Israelis commemorate Bible's Jordan River crossing 3,300 years ago
Tel Azekah gracefully combines biblical significance with modern beauty
Nowadays, Tel Azekah is the place where tourists go to learn about the battle of David and Goliath. From the top of this hill, one can see the entire Valley of Elah, where the battle took place.
Israeli communities embrace families of October 7 victims
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Antisemitism’s wake-up call, we must keep God’s land - opinion
For us to achieve victory on the battlefield and defeat antisemitism once and for all, Israel must unhesitatingly embrace our Biblical heritage.
Fox spotted along walls of Temple Mount sparks talk of prophecy
This isn't the first time in recent years that foxes have been spotted near the walls of the Temple Mount.
Israeli, Jewish leaders condemn Sweden over approval of public Torah burning
The move echoes painful chapters of Jewish history in Europe, where the burning of Jewish books often heralded times of extreme persecution.
A ‘gender-sensitive’ Hebrew Bible translation hit digital shelves. Not everyone is happy
The Revised Jewish Publication Society edition of the Bible is the first major update to the JPS translation of the Tanakh in nearly 40 years.
17-year-old Emuna Cohen crowned champion of Int'l Bible Quiz
For the first time in 17 years, both finalists in the international contest were Israeli and both were girls.
Judaism is the foundation of Israel, not democracy, former chief rabbi claims
The conference, entitled "Reconnecting," brought together Knesset members on the left and the right with the aim of fostering dialogue.
This New York Jew left Tel Aviv hi-tech for teaching Tanach in Jerusalem
How did Rebecca Steiner, the hi-tech professional, wind up in Kadita, a small ecological village in central Galilee after over two years in Tel Aviv?
A Jewish governor needed a Tanakh to be sworn in, Jewish educators came to his rescue
With 30 minutes to swearing-in, people attending the inauguration for Polis, put out frantic calls to Denver’s Jewish community.
Where is biblical Goliath buried? Perhaps where Jesus was crucified
No excavations have been carried out as of yet - the proposed area is quite literally within the confines of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
