On Crucifixion and Capital Punishment Within Judean History with a Note About Hanukkah!
This issue turned up in one of my social media conversations, and I think it deserves a bit more explanation,
This issue turned up in one of my social media conversations, and I think it deserves a bit more explanation,
I had one of those “only in the universe of social media” events today, and I don’t mean that in
The Mamdani election continues to yield a rich discussion of important issues, at least within the communities I’m involved with.
Tomorrow, as I write this, there are “off-year” elections throughout the USA, with most eyes focused on the mayoral election
I lost one of the most important people in my life a day or so ago. My dear friend, Ken
Throughout my academic career I’ve encountered and dealt with a concept I call deliberate archaization. There seems to be a pervasive
Happy to report that my article on David and Jonathan has been published. Please see it here: https://theconversation.com/friendship-a-covenant-romance-no-matter-what-you-call-it-davids-love-for-jonathan-is-one-of-the-bibles-most-beautiful-248080
The news in recent days has included many reports about various state governments attempting to require “biblical” education of some
On The Presence of Dragons in The Hebrew Bible Note: this entry in my blog is a midrash, that is
A topic arose in a meeting I attended for my local congregation which reminded me how much certain Jewish institutions