Tag: Old Testament
Conservative Movement Reverses Ezra the Scribe, Admits Gentiles
'Now honor the Lord, the God of your ancestors, and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples around you and from your foreign wives.'
How Jewish Is Rembrandt’s ‘Jewish’ Bride?
As I sit to write this article less than a week before my wedding, my mind keeps returning to a particular work, which one must grapple with if one intends to take the history of Jewish art seriously.
How Jewish Is Rembrandt’s ‘Jewish’ Bride?
As I sit to write this article less than a week before my wedding, my mind keeps returning to a particular work, which one must grapple with if one intends to take the history of Jewish art seriously.
Nothing ‘Old’ About The Jewish Bible
A few weeks ago I attended the annual dinner of the National Bible Association, which admirably seeks to promote the reading of the Bible across the United States.
Reading The Mail
Readers might find the following items from the Monitor's mailbag to be of some interest. (The Monitor responds privately to all e-mails and letters, but every now and then selects a few for public viewing.)