The quest of the historical Jesus is turning out to be like my wife’s search for the perfect coffeemaker: unending. Albert Schweitzer traced the quest critically from the 18th century up to his own ...
Twenty-four years ago this week, I was in Jerusalem to cover Pope John Paul II’s epic pilgrimage to the Holy Land for NBC. After going to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to pray at the 11th and 12th ...
Some atheists have stated that Christmas was simply copied from Grecco-Roman pagan holidays like Saturnalia, but that is ...
Nathanael Andrade explores the historical record to puncture a “misreading” that has often come back to haunt Jews come Easter time. Having grown up in the years after Nostra Aetate – the Vatican ...
If you don’t already know the lives of Moses and Jesus from reading the Bible, you might want to begin David Rosenberg’s new book, An Educated Man: A Dual Biography of Moses and Jesus, from the ...
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Jews for Jesus has shifted a lot of its focus to Israel, where it now has 60 staff members. The organization’s new CEO, Aaron Abramson, served in the Israeli army. Aaron Abramson’s American upbringing ...
In the wake of the 2024 United States presidential election, “Give us Barabbas” emerged in progressive Christian social media circles as a pithy critique of those who voted for Donald Trump. But ...
Aaron Abramson’s American upbringing is apparent when he speaks Hebrew, the language he learned as a teenager after his hippie parents decided to move the family from Seattle to Israel and become ...
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